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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,296.62, 1,253,744.55 and 582,833.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,296.62, 1,253,744.55 and 582,833.58 is: 873,762.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,296.62 : 1,253,744.55 = 582,833.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,296.62/1,253,744.55 = 582,833.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,296.62x = 1,253,744.55 × 582,833.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,296.62x = 730,724,424,481.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,724,424,481.99/836,296.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,762.26

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