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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,796.80, 1,247,695.20 and 726,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,796.80, 1,247,695.20 and 726,820.80 is: 1,090,231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,796.80 : 1,247,695.20 = 726,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,796.80/1,247,695.20 = 726,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,796.80x = 1,247,695.20 × 726,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,796.80x = 906,850,823,420.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,850,823,420.16/831,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,231.20

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