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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,338.33, 1,241,010.74 and 546,793.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,338.33, 1,241,010.74 and 546,793.21 is: 820,191.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,338.33 : 1,241,010.74 = 546,793.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,338.33/1,241,010.74 = 546,793.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,338.33x = 1,241,010.74 × 546,793.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,338.33x = 678,576,243,435.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,576,243,435.11/827,338.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,191.96

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