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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,600.10, 1,257,524.55 and 820,853.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,600.10, 1,257,524.55 and 820,853.70 is: 1,233,855.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,600.10 : 1,257,524.55 = 820,853.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,600.10/1,257,524.55 = 820,853.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,600.10x = 1,257,524.55 × 820,853.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,600.10x = 1,032,243,679,708.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,243,679,708.34/836,600.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,855.55

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