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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343,877.72, 1,854,416.28 and 827,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343,877.72, 1,854,416.28 and 827,548.80 is: 1,141,934.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,877.72 : 1,854,416.28 = 827,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,877.72/1,854,416.28 = 827,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,877.72x = 1,854,416.28 × 827,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,877.72x = 1,534,619,967,214.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,619,967,214.46/1,343,877.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,934.23

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