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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,699.44, 1,247,071.62 and 325,667.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,699.44, 1,247,071.62 and 325,667.94 is: 488,314.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,699.44 : 1,247,071.62 = 325,667.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,699.44/1,247,071.62 = 325,667.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,699.44x = 1,247,071.62 × 325,667.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,699.44x = 406,131,245,517.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,131,245,517.86/831,699.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,314.92

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