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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,152.57, 1,141,336.31 and 517,018.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,152.57, 1,141,336.31 and 517,018.45 is: 713,401.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,152.57 : 1,141,336.31 = 517,018.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,152.57/1,141,336.31 = 517,018.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,152.57x = 1,141,336.31 × 517,018.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,152.57x = 590,091,929,924.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,091,929,924.92/827,152.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,401.56

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