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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,681.70, 1,315,022.55 and 823,537.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,681.70, 1,315,022.55 and 823,537.60 is: 1,235,306.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,681.70 : 1,315,022.55 = 823,537.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,681.70/1,315,022.55 = 823,537.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,681.70x = 1,315,022.55 × 823,537.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,681.70x = 1,082,970,514,772.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,970,514,772.88/876,681.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,306.40

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