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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,080.90, 1,240,128.10 and 561,031.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,080.90, 1,240,128.10 and 561,031.79 is: 840,197.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,080.90 : 1,240,128.10 = 561,031.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,080.90/1,240,128.10 = 561,031.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,080.90x = 1,240,128.10 × 561,031.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,080.90x = 695,751,291,158.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,751,291,158.63/828,080.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,197.25

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