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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,771.70, 1,241,657.55 and 575,829.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,771.70, 1,241,657.55 and 575,829.30 is: 863,743.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,771.70 : 1,241,657.55 = 575,829.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,771.70/1,241,657.55 = 575,829.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,771.70x = 1,241,657.55 × 575,829.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,771.70x = 714,982,797,856.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,982,797,856.22/827,771.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,743.95

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