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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,656.80, 1,247,485.20 and 768,671.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,656.80, 1,247,485.20 and 768,671.20 is: 1,153,006.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,656.80 : 1,247,485.20 = 768,671.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,656.80/1,247,485.20 = 768,671.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,656.80x = 1,247,485.20 × 768,671.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,656.80x = 958,905,945,666.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,905,945,666.24/831,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,006.80

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