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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,827.20, 1,210,240.80 and 557,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,827.20, 1,210,240.80 and 557,995.20 is: 836,992.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,827.20 : 1,210,240.80 = 557,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,827.20/1,210,240.80 = 557,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,827.20x = 1,210,240.80 × 557,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,827.20x = 675,308,557,244.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,308,557,244.16/806,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,992.80

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