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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,028.80, 1,240,543.20 and 820,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,028.80, 1,240,543.20 and 820,030.40 is: 1,230,045.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,028.80 : 1,240,543.20 = 820,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,028.80/1,240,543.20 = 820,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,028.80x = 1,240,543.20 × 820,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,028.80x = 1,017,283,136,513.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,283,136,513.28/827,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,045.60

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