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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,705.13, 1,232,690.13 and 253,086.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,705.13, 1,232,690.13 and 253,086.04 is: 379,669.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,705.13 : 1,232,690.13 = 253,086.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,705.13/1,232,690.13 = 253,086.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,705.13x = 1,232,690.13 × 253,086.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,705.13x = 311,976,668,927.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,976,668,927.84/821,705.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,669.86

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