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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,998.80, 1,241,998.20 and 737,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,998.80, 1,241,998.20 and 737,797.20 is: 1,106,695.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,998.80 : 1,241,998.20 = 737,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,998.80/1,241,998.20 = 737,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,998.80x = 1,241,998.20 × 737,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,998.80x = 916,342,794,365.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,342,794,365.04/827,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,695.80

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