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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,145.80, 1,260,218.70 and 829,086.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,145.80, 1,260,218.70 and 829,086.60 is: 1,243,629.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,145.80 : 1,260,218.70 = 829,086.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,145.80/1,260,218.70 = 829,086.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,145.80x = 1,260,218.70 × 829,086.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,145.80x = 1,044,830,437,239.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,830,437,239.42/840,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,629.90

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