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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,741.99, 1,238,552.84 and 370,474.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,741.99, 1,238,552.84 and 370,474.20 is: 555,684.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,741.99 : 1,238,552.84 = 370,474.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,741.99/1,238,552.84 = 370,474.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,741.99x = 1,238,552.84 × 370,474.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,741.99x = 458,851,870,704.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,851,870,704.36/825,741.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,684.31

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