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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,727.20, 1,233,517.20 and 541,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,727.20, 1,233,517.20 and 541,717.60 is: 811,212.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,727.20 : 1,233,517.20 = 541,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,727.20/1,233,517.20 = 541,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,727.20x = 1,233,517.20 × 541,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,727.20x = 668,217,977,142.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,217,977,142.72/823,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,212.71

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