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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,247.60, 1,247,903.10 and 565,558.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,247.60, 1,247,903.10 and 565,558.80 is: 847,002.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,247.60 : 1,247,903.10 = 565,558.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,247.60/1,247,903.10 = 565,558.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,247.60x = 1,247,903.10 × 565,558.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,247.60x = 705,762,579,752.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,762,579,752.28/833,247.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,002.24

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