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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,107.70, 1,717,661.55 and 827,846.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,107.70, 1,717,661.55 and 827,846.90 is: 1,241,770.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,107.70 : 1,717,661.55 = 827,846.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,107.70/1,717,661.55 = 827,846.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,107.70x = 1,717,661.55 × 827,846.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,107.70x = 1,421,960,789,416.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,960,789,416.70/1,145,107.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,770.35

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