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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,157.50, 1,241,498.70 and 322,600.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,157.50, 1,241,498.70 and 322,600.23 is: 483,613.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,157.50 : 1,241,498.70 = 322,600.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,157.50/1,241,498.70 = 322,600.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,157.50x = 1,241,498.70 × 322,600.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,157.50x = 400,507,766,164.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,507,766,164.70/828,157.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,613.04

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