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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,818.20, 1,238,727.30 and 264,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,818.20, 1,238,727.30 and 264,909.40 is: 397,364.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,818.20 : 1,238,727.30 = 264,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,818.20/1,238,727.30 = 264,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,818.20x = 1,238,727.30 × 264,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,818.20x = 328,150,505,806.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,150,505,806.62/825,818.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,364.10

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