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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,960.80, 1,241,941.20 and 749,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,960.80, 1,241,941.20 and 749,228.80 is: 1,123,843.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,960.80 : 1,241,941.20 = 749,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,960.80/1,241,941.20 = 749,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,960.80x = 1,241,941.20 × 749,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,960.80x = 930,498,114,946.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,498,114,946.56/827,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,843.20

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