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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,377.92, 1,151,949.84 and 495,780.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,377.92, 1,151,949.84 and 495,780.56 is: 683,659.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,377.92 : 1,151,949.84 = 495,780.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,377.92/1,151,949.84 = 495,780.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,377.92x = 1,151,949.84 × 495,780.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,377.92x = 571,114,336,767.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,114,336,767.11/835,377.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,659.84

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