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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,625.60, 1,241,323.20 and 266,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,625.60, 1,241,323.20 and 266,716.80 is: 400,038.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,625.60 : 1,241,323.20 = 266,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,625.60/1,241,323.20 = 266,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,625.60x = 1,241,323.20 × 266,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,625.60x = 331,081,751,669.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,081,751,669.76/827,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,038.07

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