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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,009.80, 1,240,514.70 and 820,011.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,009.80, 1,240,514.70 and 820,011.40 is: 1,230,017.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,009.80 : 1,240,514.70 = 820,011.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,009.80/1,240,514.70 = 820,011.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,009.80x = 1,240,514.70 × 820,011.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,009.80x = 1,017,236,195,867.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,236,195,867.58/827,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,017.10

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