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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,962.80, 1,556,944.20 and 828,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,962.80, 1,556,944.20 and 828,010.80 is: 1,242,016.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,962.80 : 1,556,944.20 = 828,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,962.80/1,556,944.20 = 828,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,962.80x = 1,556,944.20 × 828,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,962.80x = 1,289,166,612,597.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,166,612,597.36/1,037,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,016.20

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