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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,580.30, 1,556,370.45 and 827,628.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,580.30, 1,556,370.45 and 827,628.30 is: 1,241,442.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,580.30 : 1,556,370.45 = 827,628.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,580.30/1,556,370.45 = 827,628.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,580.30x = 1,556,370.45 × 827,628.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,580.30x = 1,288,096,229,703.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,096,229,703.74/1,037,580.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,442.45

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