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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,423.40, 1,241,135.10 and 768,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,423.40, 1,241,135.10 and 768,374.40 is: 1,152,561.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,423.40 : 1,241,135.10 = 768,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,423.40/1,241,135.10 = 768,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,423.40x = 1,241,135.10 × 768,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,423.40x = 953,656,437,781.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,656,437,781.44/827,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,561.60

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