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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,826.80, 1,152,061.37 and 472,242.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,826.80, 1,152,061.37 and 472,242.93 is: 651,695.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,826.80 : 1,152,061.37 = 472,242.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,826.80/1,152,061.37 = 472,242.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,826.80x = 1,152,061.37 × 472,242.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,826.80x = 544,052,834,547.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,052,834,547.40/834,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,695.46

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