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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,209.10, 1,240,666.05 and 220,000.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,209.10, 1,240,666.05 and 220,000.88 is: 329,962.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,209.10 : 1,240,666.05 = 220,000.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,209.10/1,240,666.05 = 220,000.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,209.10x = 1,240,666.05 × 220,000.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,209.10x = 272,947,622,786.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,947,622,786.12/827,209.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,962.06

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