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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,653.76, 1,240,986.83 and 561,604.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,653.76, 1,240,986.83 and 561,604.05 is: 841,054.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,653.76 : 1,240,986.83 = 561,604.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,653.76/1,240,986.83 = 561,604.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,653.76x = 1,240,986.83 × 561,604.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,653.76x = 696,943,226,916.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,943,226,916.64/828,653.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,054.81

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