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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,776.32, 1,326,257.18 and 821,186.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,776.32, 1,326,257.18 and 821,186.32 is: 1,237,933.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,776.32 : 1,326,257.18 = 821,186.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,776.32/1,326,257.18 = 821,186.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,776.32x = 1,326,257.18 × 821,186.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,776.32x = 1,089,104,253,017.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,104,253,017.78/879,776.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,933.13

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