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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,241.06, 1,239,368.50 and 227,235.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,241.06, 1,239,368.50 and 227,235.07 is: 340,854.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,241.06 : 1,239,368.50 = 227,235.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,241.06/1,239,368.50 = 227,235.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,241.06x = 1,239,368.50 × 227,235.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,241.06x = 281,627,988,408.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,627,988,408.35/826,241.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,854.51

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