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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,822.63, 1,246,457.10 and 262,225.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,822.63, 1,246,457.10 and 262,225.72 is: 393,409.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,822.63 : 1,246,457.10 = 262,225.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,822.63/1,246,457.10 = 262,225.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,822.63x = 1,246,457.10 × 262,225.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,822.63x = 326,853,110,496.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,853,110,496.61/830,822.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,409.01

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