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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,998.40, 1,224,185.40 and 769,759.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,998.40, 1,224,185.40 and 769,759.20 is: 1,153,402.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,998.40 : 1,224,185.40 = 769,759.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,998.40/1,224,185.40 = 769,759.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,998.40x = 1,224,185.40 × 769,759.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,998.40x = 942,327,974,155.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,327,974,155.68/816,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,402.47

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