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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,235.40, 1,240,853.10 and 741,614.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,235.40, 1,240,853.10 and 741,614.35 is: 1,112,421.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,235.40 : 1,240,853.10 = 741,614.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,235.40/1,240,853.10 = 741,614.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,235.40x = 1,240,853.10 × 741,614.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,235.40x = 920,234,465,201.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,234,465,201.99/827,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,421.53

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