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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,128.09, 1,236,976.56 and 319,340.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,128.09, 1,236,976.56 and 319,340.90 is: 478,734.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,128.09 : 1,236,976.56 = 319,340.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,128.09/1,236,976.56 = 319,340.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,128.09x = 1,236,976.56 × 319,340.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,128.09x = 395,017,201,764.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,017,201,764.42/825,128.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,734.40

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