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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,002.20, 1,240,503.30 and 617,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,002.20, 1,240,503.30 and 617,050.20 is: 925,575.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,002.20 : 1,240,503.30 = 617,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,002.20/1,240,503.30 = 617,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,002.20x = 1,240,503.30 × 617,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,002.20x = 765,452,809,365.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,452,809,365.66/827,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,575.30

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