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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,829.80, 1,241,634.30 and 549,893.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,829.80, 1,241,634.30 and 549,893.80 is: 822,779.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,829.80 : 1,241,634.30 = 549,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,829.80/1,241,634.30 = 549,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,829.80x = 1,241,634.30 × 549,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,829.80x = 682,767,003,437.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,767,003,437.34/829,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,779.57

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