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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,105.08, 1,240,826.95 and 768,238.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,105.08, 1,240,826.95 and 768,238.72 is: 1,158,116.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,105.08 : 1,240,826.95 = 768,238.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,105.08/1,240,826.95 = 768,238.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,105.08x = 1,240,826.95 × 768,238.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,105.08x = 953,251,307,809.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,251,307,809.50/823,105.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,116.18

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