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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,285.40, 1,417,928.10 and 827,187.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,285.40, 1,417,928.10 and 827,187.40 is: 1,240,781.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,285.40 : 1,417,928.10 = 827,187.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,285.40/1,417,928.10 = 827,187.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,285.40x = 1,417,928.10 × 827,187.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,285.40x = 1,172,892,258,425.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,892,258,425.94/945,285.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,781.10

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