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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,921.60, 1,244,882.40 and 824,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,921.60, 1,244,882.40 and 824,672.80 is: 1,237,009.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,921.60 : 1,244,882.40 = 824,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,921.60/1,244,882.40 = 824,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,921.60x = 1,244,882.40 × 824,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,921.60x = 1,026,620,654,478.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,620,654,478.72/829,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,009.20

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