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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,996.02, 1,241,994.03 and 267,030.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,996.02, 1,241,994.03 and 267,030.52 is: 400,545.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,996.02 : 1,241,994.03 = 267,030.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,996.02/1,241,994.03 = 267,030.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,996.02x = 1,241,994.03 × 267,030.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,996.02x = 331,650,311,667.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,650,311,667.80/827,996.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,545.78

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