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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,687.20, 1,241,530.80 and 329,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,687.20, 1,241,530.80 and 329,051.20 is: 493,576.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,687.20 : 1,241,530.80 = 329,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,687.20/1,241,530.80 = 329,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,687.20x = 1,241,530.80 × 329,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,687.20x = 408,527,199,576.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,527,199,576.96/827,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,576.80

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