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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,990.02, 1,241,985.03 and 267,024.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,990.02, 1,241,985.03 and 267,024.52 is: 400,536.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,990.02 : 1,241,985.03 = 267,024.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,990.02/1,241,985.03 = 267,024.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,990.02x = 1,241,985.03 × 267,024.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,990.02x = 331,640,456,482.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,640,456,482.94/827,990.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,536.78

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