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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,038.78, 1,154,085.82 and 564,474.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,038.78, 1,154,085.82 and 564,474.13 is: 779,212.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,038.78 : 1,154,085.82 = 564,474.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,038.78/1,154,085.82 = 564,474.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,038.78x = 1,154,085.82 × 564,474.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,038.78x = 651,451,589,189.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,451,589,189.84/836,038.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,212.17

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