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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,769.09, 1,239,833.76 and 321,263.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,769.09, 1,239,833.76 and 321,263.52 is: 481,770.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,769.09 : 1,239,833.76 = 321,263.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,769.09/1,239,833.76 = 321,263.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,769.09x = 1,239,833.76 × 321,263.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,769.09x = 398,313,357,952.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,313,357,952.44/826,769.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,770.99

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