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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,001.70, 1,254,002.55 and 831,336.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,001.70, 1,254,002.55 and 831,336.10 is: 1,247,004.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,001.70 : 1,254,002.55 = 831,336.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,001.70/1,254,002.55 = 831,336.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,001.70x = 1,254,002.55 × 831,336.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,001.70x = 1,042,497,589,307.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,497,589,307.06/836,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,004.15

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