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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,889.46, 1,153,821.75 and 496,355.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,889.46, 1,153,821.75 and 496,355.28 is: 685,145.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,889.46 : 1,153,821.75 = 496,355.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,889.46/1,153,821.75 = 496,355.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,889.46x = 1,153,821.75 × 496,355.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,889.46x = 572,705,517,791.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,705,517,791.34/835,889.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,145.04

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