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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,223.60, 1,236,335.40 and 742,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,223.60, 1,236,335.40 and 742,867.20 is: 1,114,300.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,223.60 : 1,236,335.40 = 742,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,223.60/1,236,335.40 = 742,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,223.60x = 1,236,335.40 × 742,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,223.60x = 918,433,016,858.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,433,016,858.88/824,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,300.80

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