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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076,836.80, 1,615,255.20 and 824,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076,836.80, 1,615,255.20 and 824,894.40 is: 1,237,341.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,836.80 : 1,615,255.20 = 824,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,836.80/1,615,255.20 = 824,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,836.80x = 1,615,255.20 × 824,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,836.80x = 1,332,414,969,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,414,969,050.88/1,076,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,341.60

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