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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,536.20, 1,241,304.30 and 407,632.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,536.20, 1,241,304.30 and 407,632.20 is: 611,448.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,536.20 : 1,241,304.30 = 407,632.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,536.20/1,241,304.30 = 407,632.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,536.20x = 1,241,304.30 × 407,632.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,536.20x = 505,995,602,678.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,995,602,678.46/827,536.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,448.30

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