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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,067.89, 1,154,251.72 and 550,418.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,067.89, 1,154,251.72 and 550,418.36 is: 759,892.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,067.89 : 1,154,251.72 = 550,418.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,067.89/1,154,251.72 = 550,418.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,067.89x = 1,154,251.72 × 550,418.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,067.89x = 635,321,333,666.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,321,333,666.34/836,067.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,892.04

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