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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,930.74, 1,238,735.30 and 377,032.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,930.74, 1,238,735.30 and 377,032.74 is: 564,791.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,930.74 : 1,238,735.30 = 377,032.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,930.74/1,238,735.30 = 377,032.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,930.74x = 1,238,735.30 × 377,032.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,930.74x = 467,043,764,293.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,043,764,293.72/826,930.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,791.88

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