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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,716.38, 1,241,312.10 and 354,274.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,716.38, 1,241,312.10 and 354,274.62 is: 531,299.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,716.38 : 1,241,312.10 = 354,274.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,716.38/1,241,312.10 = 354,274.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,716.38x = 1,241,312.10 × 354,274.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,716.38x = 439,765,372,528.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,765,372,528.90/827,716.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,299.59

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