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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,821.20, 1,450,231.80 and 823,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,821.20, 1,450,231.80 and 823,742.80 is: 1,235,614.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,821.20 : 1,450,231.80 = 823,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,821.20/1,450,231.80 = 823,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,821.20x = 1,450,231.80 × 823,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,821.20x = 1,194,618,003,581.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,618,003,581.04/966,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,614.20

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