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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360,204.60, 2,038,557.30 and 827,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360,204.60, 2,038,557.30 and 827,159.80 is: 1,239,675.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,204.60 : 2,038,557.30 = 827,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,204.60/2,038,557.30 = 827,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,204.60x = 2,038,557.30 × 827,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,204.60x = 1,686,212,648,556.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,212,648,556.54/1,360,204.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,675.74

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