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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,049.23, 1,238,513.11 and 420,244.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,049.23, 1,238,513.11 and 420,244.09 is: 630,080.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,049.23 : 1,238,513.11 = 420,244.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,049.23/1,238,513.11 = 420,244.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,049.23x = 1,238,513.11 × 420,244.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,049.23x = 520,477,810,718.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,477,810,718.13/826,049.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,080.86

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