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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,202.40, 1,231,803.60 and 782,711.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,202.40, 1,231,803.60 and 782,711.20 is: 1,174,066.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,202.40 : 1,231,803.60 = 782,711.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,202.40/1,231,803.60 = 782,711.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,202.40x = 1,231,803.60 × 782,711.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,202.40x = 964,146,473,920.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,146,473,920.32/821,202.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,066.80

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