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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,277.80, 1,239,416.70 and 511,349.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,277.80, 1,239,416.70 and 511,349.80 is: 767,024.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,277.80 : 1,239,416.70 = 511,349.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,277.80/1,239,416.70 = 511,349.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,277.80x = 1,239,416.70 × 511,349.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,277.80x = 633,775,481,661.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,775,481,661.66/826,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,024.70

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