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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,645.80, 1,618,086.30 and 829,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,645.80, 1,618,086.30 and 829,085.80 is: 1,242,567.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,645.80 : 1,618,086.30 = 829,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,645.80/1,618,086.30 = 829,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,645.80x = 1,618,086.30 × 829,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,645.80x = 1,341,532,374,504.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,532,374,504.54/1,079,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,567.12

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