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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,523.25, 1,243,017.30 and 558,649.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,523.25, 1,243,017.30 and 558,649.80 is: 837,121.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,523.25 : 1,243,017.30 = 558,649.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,523.25/1,243,017.30 = 558,649.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,523.25x = 1,243,017.30 × 558,649.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,523.25x = 694,411,366,041.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,411,366,041.54/829,523.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,121.04

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