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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,487.70, 1,322,231.55 and 828,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,487.70, 1,322,231.55 and 828,343.60 is: 1,242,515.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,487.70 : 1,322,231.55 = 828,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,487.70/1,322,231.55 = 828,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,487.70x = 1,322,231.55 × 828,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,487.70x = 1,095,262,042,160.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,262,042,160.58/881,487.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,515.40

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