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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,999.90, 1,236,921.45 and 769,855.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,999.90, 1,236,921.45 and 769,855.90 is: 1,155,644.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,999.90 : 1,236,921.45 = 769,855.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,999.90/1,236,921.45 = 769,855.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,999.90x = 1,236,921.45 × 769,855.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,999.90x = 952,251,276,119.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,251,276,119.06/823,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155,644.89

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