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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,176.80, 1,344,265.20 and 821,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,176.80, 1,344,265.20 and 821,527.20 is: 1,232,290.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,176.80 : 1,344,265.20 = 821,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,176.80/1,344,265.20 = 821,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,176.80x = 1,344,265.20 × 821,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,176.80x = 1,104,350,425,813.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,350,425,813.44/896,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,290.80

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