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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,822.13, 1,246,456.35 and 262,225.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,822.13, 1,246,456.35 and 262,225.22 is: 393,408.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,822.13 : 1,246,456.35 = 262,225.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,822.13/1,246,456.35 = 262,225.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,822.13x = 1,246,456.35 × 262,225.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,822.13x = 326,852,290,599.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,852,290,599.15/830,822.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,408.26

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