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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,120.13, 1,242,036.11 and 267,154.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,120.13, 1,242,036.11 and 267,154.63 is: 400,685.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,120.13 : 1,242,036.11 = 267,154.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,120.13/1,242,036.11 = 267,154.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,120.13x = 1,242,036.11 × 267,154.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,120.13x = 331,815,694,976.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,815,694,976.49/828,120.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,685.46

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