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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,010.80, 1,243,516.20 and 577,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,010.80, 1,243,516.20 and 577,068.40 is: 865,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,010.80 : 1,243,516.20 = 577,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,010.80/1,243,516.20 = 577,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,010.80x = 1,243,516.20 × 577,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,010.80x = 717,593,903,908.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,593,903,908.08/829,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,602.60

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