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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,325.80, 1,173,532.54 and 635,092.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,325.80, 1,173,532.54 and 635,092.36 is: 876,489.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,325.80 : 1,173,532.54 = 635,092.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,325.80/1,173,532.54 = 635,092.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,325.80x = 1,173,532.54 × 635,092.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,325.80x = 745,301,550,365.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,301,550,365.39/850,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,489.40

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