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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,179.60, 1,248,269.40 and 808,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,179.60, 1,248,269.40 and 808,851.60 is: 1,213,277.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,179.60 : 1,248,269.40 = 808,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,179.60/1,248,269.40 = 808,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,179.60x = 1,248,269.40 × 808,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,179.60x = 1,009,664,701,421.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,664,701,421.04/832,179.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,277.40

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