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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,400.80, 1,238,101.20 and 541,965.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,400.80, 1,238,101.20 and 541,965.60 is: 812,948.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,400.80 : 1,238,101.20 = 541,965.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,400.80/1,238,101.20 = 541,965.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,400.80x = 1,238,101.20 × 541,965.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,400.80x = 671,008,259,718.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,008,259,718.72/825,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,948.40

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