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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,938.80, 1,247,908.20 and 824,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,938.80, 1,247,908.20 and 824,940.40 is: 1,237,410.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,938.80 : 1,247,908.20 = 824,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,938.80/1,247,908.20 = 824,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,938.80x = 1,247,908.20 × 824,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,938.80x = 1,029,449,889,671.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,449,889,671.28/831,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,410.60

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