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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,723.39, 1,147,956.17 and 525,604.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,723.39, 1,147,956.17 and 525,604.95 is: 725,447.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,723.39 : 1,147,956.17 = 525,604.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,723.39/1,147,956.17 = 525,604.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,723.39x = 1,147,956.17 × 525,604.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,723.39x = 603,371,442,707.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,371,442,707.02/831,723.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,447.25

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