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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,279.20, 1,241,840.40 and 454,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,279.20, 1,241,840.40 and 454,031.20 is: 681,552.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,279.20 : 1,241,840.40 = 454,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,279.20/1,241,840.40 = 454,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,279.20x = 1,241,840.40 × 454,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,279.20x = 563,834,287,020.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,834,287,020.48/827,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,552.60

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