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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,855.40, 1,240,172.70 and 754,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,855.40, 1,240,172.70 and 754,205.80 is: 1,128,478.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,855.40 : 1,240,172.70 = 754,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,855.40/1,240,172.70 = 754,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,855.40x = 1,240,172.70 × 754,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,855.40x = 935,345,443,341.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,345,443,341.66/828,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,478.43

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