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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,569.80, 1,556,354.70 and 827,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,569.80, 1,556,354.70 and 827,617.80 is: 1,241,426.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,569.80 : 1,556,354.70 = 827,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,569.80/1,556,354.70 = 827,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,569.80x = 1,556,354.70 × 827,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,569.80x = 1,288,066,852,833.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,066,852,833.66/1,037,569.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,426.70

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