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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,838.80, 1,241,647.80 and 549,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,838.80, 1,241,647.80 and 549,902.80 is: 822,793.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,838.80 : 1,241,647.80 = 549,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,838.80/1,241,647.80 = 549,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,838.80x = 1,241,647.80 × 549,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,838.80x = 682,785,601,833.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,785,601,833.84/829,838.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,793.06

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