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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,938.80, 1,243,408.20 and 629,873.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,938.80, 1,243,408.20 and 629,873.20 is: 944,809.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,938.80 : 1,243,408.20 = 629,873.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,938.80/1,243,408.20 = 629,873.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,938.80x = 1,243,408.20 × 629,873.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,938.80x = 783,189,501,840.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,189,501,840.24/828,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,809.80

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