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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,783.41, 1,150,265.82 and 602,976.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,783.41, 1,150,265.82 and 602,976.87 is: 832,850.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,783.41 : 1,150,265.82 = 602,976.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,783.41/1,150,265.82 = 602,976.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,783.41x = 1,150,265.82 × 602,976.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,783.41x = 693,583,686,072.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,583,686,072.75/832,783.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,850.03

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