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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,019.99, 1,141,721.06 and 556,510.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,019.99, 1,141,721.06 and 556,510.23 is: 768,275.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,019.99 : 1,141,721.06 = 556,510.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,019.99/1,141,721.06 = 556,510.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,019.99x = 1,141,721.06 × 556,510.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,019.99x = 635,379,446,913.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,379,446,913.89/827,019.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,275.80

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