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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,181.60, 1,240,772.40 and 353,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,181.60, 1,240,772.40 and 353,914.80 is: 530,872.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,181.60 : 1,240,772.40 = 353,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,181.60/1,240,772.40 = 353,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,181.60x = 1,240,772.40 × 353,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,181.60x = 439,127,715,791.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,127,715,791.52/827,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,872.20

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