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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,679.60, 1,239,879.15 and 729,045.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,679.60, 1,239,879.15 and 729,045.90 is: 1,092,124.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,679.60 : 1,239,879.15 = 729,045.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,679.60/1,239,879.15 = 729,045.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,679.60x = 1,239,879.15 × 729,045.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,679.60x = 903,928,810,802.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,928,810,802.99/827,679.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,124.07

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