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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,240.20, 1,239,548.10 and 546,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,240.20, 1,239,548.10 and 546,429.40 is: 818,777.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,240.20 : 1,239,548.10 = 546,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,240.20/1,239,548.10 = 546,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,240.20x = 1,239,548.10 × 546,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,240.20x = 677,325,524,554.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,325,524,554.14/827,240.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,777.33

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