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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,616.64, 1,238,977.28 and 300,304.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,616.64, 1,238,977.28 and 300,304.64 is: 450,657.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,616.64 : 1,238,977.28 = 300,304.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,616.64/1,238,977.28 = 300,304.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,616.64x = 1,238,977.28 × 300,304.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,616.64x = 372,070,626,038.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,070,626,038.58/825,616.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,657.86

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