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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,092.41, 1,238,900.40 and 227,073.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,092.41, 1,238,900.40 and 227,073.11 is: 340,544.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,092.41 : 1,238,900.40 = 227,073.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,092.41/1,238,900.40 = 227,073.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,092.41x = 1,238,900.40 × 227,073.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,092.41x = 281,320,960,613.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,320,960,613.74/826,092.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,544.18

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