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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,104.80, 1,240,001.10 and 453,127.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,104.80, 1,240,001.10 and 453,127.80 is: 679,332.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,104.80 : 1,240,001.10 = 453,127.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,104.80/1,240,001.10 = 453,127.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,104.80x = 1,240,001.10 × 453,127.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,104.80x = 561,878,970,440.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,878,970,440.58/827,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,332.26

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