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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,470.04, 1,241,205.12 and 266,504.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,470.04, 1,241,205.12 and 266,504.54 is: 399,756.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,470.04 : 1,241,205.12 = 266,504.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,470.04/1,241,205.12 = 266,504.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,470.04x = 1,241,205.12 × 266,504.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,470.04x = 330,786,793,345.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,786,793,345.22/827,470.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,756.82

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