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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,051.53, 1,150,888.07 and 592,245.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,051.53, 1,150,888.07 and 592,245.87 is: 817,226.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,051.53 : 1,150,888.07 = 592,245.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,051.53/1,150,888.07 = 592,245.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,051.53x = 1,150,888.07 × 592,245.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,051.53x = 681,608,707,770.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,608,707,770.39/834,051.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,226.14

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