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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,060.40, 1,232,512.20 and 634,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,060.40, 1,232,512.20 and 634,897.20 is: 953,058.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,060.40 : 1,232,512.20 = 634,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,060.40/1,232,512.20 = 634,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,060.40x = 1,232,512.20 × 634,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,060.40x = 782,518,544,745.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,518,544,745.84/821,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,058.44

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