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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,743.40, 1,243,115.10 and 267,777.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,743.40, 1,243,115.10 and 267,777.90 is: 401,666.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,743.40 : 1,243,115.10 = 267,777.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,743.40/1,243,115.10 = 267,777.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,743.40x = 1,243,115.10 × 267,777.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,743.40x = 332,878,750,936.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,878,750,936.29/828,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,666.85

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