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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,997.20, 1,244,995.80 and 755,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,997.20, 1,244,995.80 and 755,201.80 is: 1,132,802.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,997.20 : 1,244,995.80 = 755,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,997.20/1,244,995.80 = 755,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,997.20x = 1,244,995.80 × 755,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,997.20x = 940,223,069,152.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,223,069,152.44/829,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,802.70

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