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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,192.80, 1,230,467.52 and 251,576.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,192.80, 1,230,467.52 and 251,576.16 is: 377,418.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,192.80 : 1,230,467.52 = 251,576.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,192.80/1,230,467.52 = 251,576.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,192.80x = 1,230,467.52 × 251,576.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,192.80x = 309,556,293,686.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,556,293,686.32/820,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,418.94

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