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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,274.99, 1,245,587.45 and 269,265.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,274.99, 1,245,587.45 and 269,265.75 is: 403,955.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,274.99 : 1,245,587.45 = 269,265.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,274.99/1,245,587.45 = 269,265.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,274.99x = 1,245,587.45 × 269,265.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,274.99x = 335,394,037,568.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,394,037,568.51/830,274.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,955.37

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