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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,723.56, 1,165,426.38 and 640,561.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,723.56, 1,165,426.38 and 640,561.80 is: 883,753.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,723.56 : 1,165,426.38 = 640,561.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,723.56/1,165,426.38 = 640,561.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,723.56x = 1,165,426.38 × 640,561.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,723.56x = 746,527,619,740.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,527,619,740.28/844,723.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,753.76

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