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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,007.10, 1,242,010.65 and 788,641.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,007.10, 1,242,010.65 and 788,641.10 is: 1,182,961.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,007.10 : 1,242,010.65 = 788,641.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,007.10/1,242,010.65 = 788,641.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,007.10x = 1,242,010.65 × 788,641.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,007.10x = 979,500,645,227.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,500,645,227.72/828,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,961.65

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