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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,252.75, 1,229,086.49 and 228,276.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,252.75, 1,229,086.49 and 228,276.75 is: 342,472.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,252.75 : 1,229,086.49 = 228,276.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,252.75/1,229,086.49 = 228,276.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,252.75x = 1,229,086.49 × 228,276.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,252.75x = 280,571,869,406.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,571,869,406.11/819,252.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,472.91

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