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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,813.80, 1,241,720.70 and 764,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,813.80, 1,241,720.70 and 764,828.20 is: 1,147,242.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,813.80 : 1,241,720.70 = 764,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,813.80/1,241,720.70 = 764,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,813.80x = 1,241,720.70 × 764,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,813.80x = 949,703,007,883.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,703,007,883.74/827,813.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,242.30

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