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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,918.62, 1,238,717.13 and 377,020.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,918.62, 1,238,717.13 and 377,020.60 is: 564,773.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,918.62 : 1,238,717.13 = 377,020.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,918.62/1,238,717.13 = 377,020.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,918.62x = 1,238,717.13 × 377,020.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,918.62x = 467,021,875,616.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,021,875,616.52/826,918.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,773.68

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