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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,921.40, 1,235,882.10 and 263,012.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,921.40, 1,235,882.10 and 263,012.60 is: 394,518.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,921.40 : 1,235,882.10 = 263,012.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,921.40/1,235,882.10 = 263,012.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,921.40x = 1,235,882.10 × 263,012.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,921.40x = 325,052,564,414.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,052,564,414.46/823,921.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,518.90

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