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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,028.80, 1,243,543.20 and 543,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,028.80, 1,243,543.20 and 543,947.20 is: 815,920.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,028.80 : 1,243,543.20 = 543,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,028.80/1,243,543.20 = 543,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,028.80x = 1,243,543.20 × 543,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,028.80x = 676,421,841,719.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,421,841,719.04/829,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,920.80

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