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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,246.80, 1,239,370.20 and 542,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,246.80, 1,239,370.20 and 542,811.60 is: 814,217.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,246.80 : 1,239,370.20 = 542,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,246.80/1,239,370.20 = 542,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,246.80x = 1,239,370.20 × 542,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,246.80x = 672,744,521,254.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,744,521,254.32/826,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,217.40

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