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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,307.70, 1,242,461.55 and 576,365.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,307.70, 1,242,461.55 and 576,365.30 is: 864,547.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,307.70 : 1,242,461.55 = 576,365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,307.70/1,242,461.55 = 576,365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,307.70x = 1,242,461.55 × 576,365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,307.70x = 716,111,724,004.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,111,724,004.22/828,307.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,547.95

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