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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,223.20, 1,544,709.60 and 829,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,223.20, 1,544,709.60 and 829,768.80 is: 1,245,358.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,223.20 : 1,544,709.60 = 829,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,223.20/1,544,709.60 = 829,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,223.20x = 1,544,709.60 × 829,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,223.20x = 1,281,751,831,140.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,751,831,140.48/1,029,223.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,358.47

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