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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,289.25, 1,141,782.58 and 505,186.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,289.25, 1,141,782.58 and 505,186.07 is: 697,232.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,289.25 : 1,141,782.58 = 505,186.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,289.25/1,141,782.58 = 505,186.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,289.25x = 1,141,782.58 × 505,186.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,289.25x = 576,812,649,307.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,812,649,307.23/827,289.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,232.14

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