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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,573.64, 1,241,904.78 and 453,859.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,573.64, 1,241,904.78 and 453,859.08 is: 681,087.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,573.64 : 1,241,904.78 = 453,859.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,573.64/1,241,904.78 = 453,859.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,573.64x = 1,241,904.78 × 453,859.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,573.64x = 563,649,760,898.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,649,760,898.40/827,573.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,087.14

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