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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,132.80, 1,241,428.20 and 489,751.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,132.80, 1,241,428.20 and 489,751.60 is: 735,059.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,132.80 : 1,241,428.20 = 489,751.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,132.80/1,241,428.20 = 489,751.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,132.80x = 1,241,428.20 × 489,751.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,132.80x = 607,991,447,235.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,991,447,235.12/827,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,059.05

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