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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,053.04, 1,237,580.64 and 226,019.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,053.04, 1,237,580.64 and 226,019.43 is: 339,029.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,053.04 : 1,237,580.64 = 226,019.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,053.04/1,237,580.64 = 226,019.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,053.04x = 1,237,580.64 × 226,019.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,053.04x = 279,717,270,831.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,717,270,831.84/825,053.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,029.44

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