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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,306.80, 1,344,460.20 and 821,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,306.80, 1,344,460.20 and 821,657.20 is: 1,232,485.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,306.80 : 1,344,460.20 = 821,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,306.80/1,344,460.20 = 821,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,306.80x = 1,344,460.20 × 821,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,306.80x = 1,104,685,403,443.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,685,403,443.44/896,306.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,485.80

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