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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,197.07, 1,237,812.89 and 264,229.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,197.07, 1,237,812.89 and 264,229.95 is: 396,350.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,197.07 : 1,237,812.89 = 264,229.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,197.07/1,237,812.89 = 264,229.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,197.07x = 1,237,812.89 × 264,229.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,197.07x = 327,067,236,712.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,067,236,712.91/825,197.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,350.46

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