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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,875.05, 1,240,773.75 and 354,003.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,875.05, 1,240,773.75 and 354,003.18 is: 530,560.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,875.05 : 1,240,773.75 = 354,003.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,875.05/1,240,773.75 = 354,003.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,875.05x = 1,240,773.75 × 354,003.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,875.05x = 439,237,853,160.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,237,853,160.53/827,875.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,560.56

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