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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,051.60, 1,240,577.40 and 353,784.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,051.60, 1,240,577.40 and 353,784.80 is: 530,677.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,051.60 : 1,240,577.40 = 353,784.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,051.60/1,240,577.40 = 353,784.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,051.60x = 1,240,577.40 × 353,784.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,051.60x = 438,897,427,343.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,897,427,343.52/827,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,677.20

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