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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,872.20, 1,315,308.30 and 827,883.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,872.20, 1,315,308.30 and 827,883.40 is: 1,241,825.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,872.20 : 1,315,308.30 = 827,883.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,872.20/1,315,308.30 = 827,883.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,872.20x = 1,315,308.30 × 827,883.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,872.20x = 1,088,921,907,452.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,921,907,452.22/876,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,825.10

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