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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,413.76, 1,251,542.40 and 647,505.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,413.76, 1,251,542.40 and 647,505.28 is: 970,034.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,413.76 : 1,251,542.40 = 647,505.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,413.76/1,251,542.40 = 647,505.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,413.76x = 1,251,542.40 × 647,505.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,413.76x = 810,380,312,143.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,380,312,143.87/835,413.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,034.67

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