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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,310.80, 2,590,243.80 and 827,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,310.80, 2,590,243.80 and 827,405.20 is: 1,241,480.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,310.80 : 2,590,243.80 = 827,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,310.80/2,590,243.80 = 827,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,310.80x = 2,590,243.80 × 827,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,310.80x = 2,143,181,189,387.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,181,189,387.76/1,726,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,480.50

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