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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,203.80, 1,240,805.70 and 543,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,203.80, 1,240,805.70 and 543,768.60 is: 815,652.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,203.80 : 1,240,805.70 = 543,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,203.80/1,240,805.70 = 543,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,203.80x = 1,240,805.70 × 543,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,203.80x = 674,711,178,361.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,711,178,361.02/827,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,652.90

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