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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,117.60, 1,248,176.40 and 823,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,117.60, 1,248,176.40 and 823,823.20 is: 1,235,734.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,117.60 : 1,248,176.40 = 823,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,117.60/1,248,176.40 = 823,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,117.60x = 1,248,176.40 × 823,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,117.60x = 1,028,276,676,012.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,276,676,012.48/832,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,734.80

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