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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,604.16, 1,154,612.16 and 497,072.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,604.16, 1,154,612.16 and 497,072.41 is: 686,018.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,604.16 : 1,154,612.16 = 497,072.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,604.16/1,154,612.16 = 497,072.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,604.16x = 1,154,612.16 × 497,072.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,604.16x = 573,925,848,986.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,925,848,986.51/836,604.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,018.40

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