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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,896.89, 1,243,345.32 and 267,931.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,896.89, 1,243,345.32 and 267,931.39 is: 401,897.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,896.89 : 1,243,345.32 = 267,931.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,896.89/1,243,345.32 = 267,931.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,896.89x = 1,243,345.32 × 267,931.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,896.89x = 333,131,239,837.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,131,239,837.60/828,896.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,897.08

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