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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,690.16, 1,247,060.80 and 832,708

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,690.16, 1,247,060.80 and 832,708 is: 1,239,643.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,690.16 : 1,247,060.80 = 832,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,690.16/1,247,060.80 = 832,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,690.16x = 1,247,060.80 × 832,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,690.16x = 1,038,437,504,646.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,437,504,646.40/837,690.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,643.91

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