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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,063.53, 1,150,904.63 and 592,257.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,063.53, 1,150,904.63 and 592,257.87 is: 817,242.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,063.53 : 1,150,904.63 = 592,257.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,063.53/1,150,904.63 = 592,257.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,063.53x = 1,150,904.63 × 592,257.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,063.53x = 681,632,326,217.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,632,326,217.58/834,063.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,242.70

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