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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,272.80, 1,245,221.40 and 629,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,272.80, 1,245,221.40 and 629,818.40 is: 945,724.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,272.80 : 1,245,221.40 = 629,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,272.80/1,245,221.40 = 629,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,272.80x = 1,245,221.40 × 629,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,272.80x = 784,263,349,793.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,263,349,793.76/829,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,724.19

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