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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,207.10, 1,240,663.05 and 219,998.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,207.10, 1,240,663.05 and 219,998.88 is: 329,959.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,207.10 : 1,240,663.05 = 219,998.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,207.10/1,240,663.05 = 219,998.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,207.10x = 1,240,663.05 × 219,998.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,207.10x = 272,944,481,457.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,944,481,457.38/827,207.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,959.07

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