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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,837.80, 1,239,600.60 and 452,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,837.80, 1,239,600.60 and 452,860.80 is: 678,931.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,837.80 : 1,239,600.60 = 452,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,837.80/1,239,600.60 = 452,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,837.80x = 1,239,600.60 × 452,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,837.80x = 561,366,519,396.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,366,519,396.48/826,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,931.85

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