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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,297.92, 1,237,143.36 and 426,389.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,297.92, 1,237,143.36 and 426,389.12 is: 639,168.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,297.92 : 1,237,143.36 = 426,389.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,297.92/1,237,143.36 = 426,389.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,297.92x = 1,237,143.36 × 426,389.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,297.92x = 527,504,468,584.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,504,468,584.24/825,297.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,168.54

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