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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,330.65, 1,241,058.85 and 321,674.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,330.65, 1,241,058.85 and 321,674.38 is: 482,536.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,330.65 : 1,241,058.85 = 321,674.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,330.65/1,241,058.85 = 321,674.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,330.65x = 1,241,058.85 × 321,674.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,330.65x = 399,216,836,117.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,216,836,117.26/827,330.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,536.02

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