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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,324.47, 1,226,093.82 and 270,035.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,324.47, 1,226,093.82 and 270,035.06 is: 405,087.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,324.47 : 1,226,093.82 = 270,035.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,324.47/1,226,093.82 = 270,035.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,324.47x = 1,226,093.82 × 270,035.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,324.47x = 331,088,318,249.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,088,318,249.33/817,324.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,087.98

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