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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,715.60, 1,248,156.60 and 532,922.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,715.60, 1,248,156.60 and 532,922.80 is: 799,757.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,715.60 : 1,248,156.60 = 532,922.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,715.60/1,248,156.60 = 532,922.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,715.60x = 1,248,156.60 × 532,922.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,715.60x = 665,171,110,110.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,171,110,110.48/831,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,757.89

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