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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,246.55, 1,240,869.83 and 827,246.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,246.55, 1,240,869.83 and 827,246.55 is: 1,240,869.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,246.55 : 1,240,869.83 = 827,246.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,246.55/1,240,869.83 = 827,246.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,246.55x = 1,240,869.83 × 827,246.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,246.55x = 1,026,505,281,730.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,505,281,730.35/827,246.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,869.83

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