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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,355.69, 1,239,885.36 and 376,975.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,355.69, 1,239,885.36 and 376,975.89 is: 564,940.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,355.69 : 1,239,885.36 = 376,975.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,355.69/1,239,885.36 = 376,975.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,355.69x = 1,239,885.36 × 376,975.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,355.69x = 467,406,887,083.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,406,887,083.97/827,355.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,940.68

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