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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,954.04, 1,241,893.77 and 288,590.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,954.04, 1,241,893.77 and 288,590.64 is: 432,872.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,954.04 : 1,241,893.77 = 288,590.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,954.04/1,241,893.77 = 288,590.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,954.04x = 1,241,893.77 × 288,590.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,954.04x = 358,398,917,896.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,398,917,896.31/827,954.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,872.96

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