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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,864.70, 1,235,930.39 and 255,112.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,864.70, 1,235,930.39 and 255,112.13 is: 382,709.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,864.70 : 1,235,930.39 = 255,112.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,864.70/1,235,930.39 = 255,112.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,864.70x = 1,235,930.39 × 255,112.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,864.70x = 315,300,834,324.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,300,834,324.63/823,864.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,709.48

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