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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,337.60, 1,247,589.60 and 532,544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,337.60, 1,247,589.60 and 532,544.80 is: 799,190.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,337.60 : 1,247,589.60 = 532,544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,337.60/1,247,589.60 = 532,544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,337.60x = 1,247,589.60 × 532,544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,337.60x = 664,397,354,014.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,397,354,014.08/831,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,190.79

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