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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,376.24, 1,238,064.76 and 544,827.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,376.24, 1,238,064.76 and 544,827.92 is: 817,242.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,376.24 : 1,238,064.76 = 544,827.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,376.24/1,238,064.76 = 544,827.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,376.24x = 1,238,064.76 × 544,827.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,376.24x = 674,532,248,016.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,532,248,016.10/825,376.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,242.14

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