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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,646.80, 1,618,087.80 and 829,086.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,646.80, 1,618,087.80 and 829,086.80 is: 1,242,568.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,646.80 : 1,618,087.80 = 829,086.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,646.80/1,618,087.80 = 829,086.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,646.80x = 1,618,087.80 × 829,086.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,646.80x = 1,341,535,236,221.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,535,236,221.04/1,079,646.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,568.62

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