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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,832.59, 1,267,248.85 and 561,077.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,832.59, 1,267,248.85 and 561,077.37 is: 841,616.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,832.59 : 1,267,248.85 = 561,077.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,832.59/1,267,248.85 = 561,077.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,832.59x = 1,267,248.85 × 561,077.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,832.59x = 711,024,648,708.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,024,648,708.76/844,832.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,616.02

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