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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,921.39, 1,228,337.40 and 250,302.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,921.39, 1,228,337.40 and 250,302.31 is: 375,439.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,921.39 : 1,228,337.40 = 250,302.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,921.39/1,228,337.40 = 250,302.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,921.39x = 1,228,337.40 × 250,302.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,921.39x = 307,455,688,679.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,455,688,679.39/818,921.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,439.81

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