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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,284.20, 1,242,426.30 and 823,035.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,284.20, 1,242,426.30 and 823,035.40 is: 1,234,553.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,284.20 : 1,242,426.30 = 823,035.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,284.20/1,242,426.30 = 823,035.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,284.20x = 1,242,426.30 × 823,035.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,284.20x = 1,022,560,826,791.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,560,826,791.02/828,284.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,553.10

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