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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,667.32, 1,184,588.70 and 832,333.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,667.32, 1,184,588.70 and 832,333.24 is: 1,140,291.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,667.32 : 1,184,588.70 = 832,333.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,667.32/1,184,588.70 = 832,333.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,667.32x = 1,184,588.70 × 832,333.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,667.32x = 985,972,550,738.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,972,550,738.39/864,667.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,291.22

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