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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,501.30, 1,238,251.95 and 742,832.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,501.30, 1,238,251.95 and 742,832.70 is: 1,114,249.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,501.30 : 1,238,251.95 = 742,832.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,501.30/1,238,251.95 = 742,832.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,501.30x = 1,238,251.95 × 742,832.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,501.30x = 919,814,039,298.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,814,039,298.77/825,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,249.05

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