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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,586.52, 1,233,421.31 and 253,806.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,586.52, 1,233,421.31 and 253,806.14 is: 380,567.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,586.52 : 1,233,421.31 = 253,806.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,586.52/1,233,421.31 = 253,806.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,586.52x = 1,233,421.31 × 253,806.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,586.52x = 313,049,894,248.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,049,894,248.71/822,586.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,567.74

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