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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,015.30, 1,242,022.95 and 576,072.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,015.30, 1,242,022.95 and 576,072.90 is: 864,109.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,015.30 : 1,242,022.95 = 576,072.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,015.30/1,242,022.95 = 576,072.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,015.30x = 1,242,022.95 × 576,072.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,015.30x = 715,495,762,673.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,495,762,673.06/828,015.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,109.35

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