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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,226.30, 1,240,839.45 and 543,791.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,226.30, 1,240,839.45 and 543,791.10 is: 815,686.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,226.30 : 1,240,839.45 = 543,791.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,226.30/1,240,839.45 = 543,791.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,226.30x = 1,240,839.45 × 543,791.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,226.30x = 674,757,449,438.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,757,449,438.90/827,226.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,686.65

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