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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,623.80, 1,556,435.70 and 827,671.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,623.80, 1,556,435.70 and 827,671.80 is: 1,241,507.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,623.80 : 1,556,435.70 = 827,671.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,623.80/1,556,435.70 = 827,671.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,623.80x = 1,556,435.70 × 827,671.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,623.80x = 1,288,217,937,403.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,217,937,403.26/1,037,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,507.70

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