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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,693.26, 1,243,055.26 and 260,061.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,693.26, 1,243,055.26 and 260,061.64 is: 390,097.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,693.26 : 1,243,055.26 = 260,061.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,693.26/1,243,055.26 = 260,061.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,693.26x = 1,243,055.26 × 260,061.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,693.26x = 323,270,986,743.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,270,986,743.67/828,693.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,097.28

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