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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,809.90, 1,228,401.79 and 250,271.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,809.90, 1,228,401.79 and 250,271.91 is: 375,465.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,809.90 : 1,228,401.79 = 250,271.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,809.90/1,228,401.79 = 250,271.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,809.90x = 1,228,401.79 × 250,271.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,809.90x = 307,434,461,605.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,434,461,605.04/818,809.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,465.00

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