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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,791.20, 1,245,937.20 and 691,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,791.20, 1,245,937.20 and 691,823.20 is: 1,036,279.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,791.20 : 1,245,937.20 = 691,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,791.20/1,245,937.20 = 691,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,791.20x = 1,245,937.20 × 691,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,791.20x = 861,968,260,703.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,968,260,703.04/831,791.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,279.61

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