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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,752.28, 1,210,753.76 and 828,987.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,752.28, 1,210,753.76 and 828,987.51 is: 1,144,792.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,752.28 : 1,210,753.76 = 828,987.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,752.28/1,210,753.76 = 828,987.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,752.28x = 1,210,753.76 × 828,987.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,752.28x = 1,003,699,744,725.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,699,744,725.54/876,752.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,792.85

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