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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,298.64, 1,233,658.15 and 316,723.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,298.64, 1,233,658.15 and 316,723.91 is: 475,166.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,298.64 : 1,233,658.15 = 316,723.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,298.64/1,233,658.15 = 316,723.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,298.64x = 1,233,658.15 × 316,723.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,298.64x = 390,729,025,911.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,729,025,911.27/822,298.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,166.82

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