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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,775.38, 1,228,350.02 and 250,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,775.38, 1,228,350.02 and 250,237.40 is: 375,413.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,775.38 : 1,228,350.02 = 250,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,775.38/1,228,350.02 = 250,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,775.38x = 1,228,350.02 × 250,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,775.38x = 307,379,107,901.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,379,107,901.81/818,775.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,413.23

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