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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,573.40, 1,239,637.84 and 799,022.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,573.40, 1,239,637.84 and 799,022.52 is: 1,196,870.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,573.40 : 1,239,637.84 = 799,022.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,573.40/1,239,637.84 = 799,022.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,573.40x = 1,239,637.84 × 799,022.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,573.40x = 990,498,550,804.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,498,550,804.16/827,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,870.94

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