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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,893.63, 1,243,340.44 and 267,928.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,893.63, 1,243,340.44 and 267,928.13 is: 401,892.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,893.63 : 1,243,340.44 = 267,928.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,893.63/1,243,340.44 = 267,928.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,893.63x = 1,243,340.44 × 267,928.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,893.63x = 333,125,872,825.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,125,872,825.88/828,893.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,892.19

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