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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,894.26, 1,239,054.51 and 264,933.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,894.26, 1,239,054.51 and 264,933.62 is: 397,468.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,894.26 : 1,239,054.51 = 264,933.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,894.26/1,239,054.51 = 264,933.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,894.26x = 1,239,054.51 × 264,933.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,894.26x = 328,267,196,711.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,267,196,711.63/825,894.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,468.80

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