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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,156.20, 1,224,234.30 and 727,509.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,156.20, 1,224,234.30 and 727,509.80 is: 1,091,264.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,156.20 : 1,224,234.30 = 727,509.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,156.20/1,224,234.30 = 727,509.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,156.20x = 1,224,234.30 × 727,509.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,156.20x = 890,642,450,746.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,642,450,746.14/816,156.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,264.70

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