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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,427.20, 1,239,640.80 and 616,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,427.20, 1,239,640.80 and 616,475.20 is: 924,712.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,427.20 : 1,239,640.80 = 616,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,427.20/1,239,640.80 = 616,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,427.20x = 1,239,640.80 × 616,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,427.20x = 764,207,810,108.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,207,810,108.16/826,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924,712.80

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