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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,966.92, 1,248,137.07 and 263,382.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,966.92, 1,248,137.07 and 263,382.00 is: 395,132.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,966.92 : 1,248,137.07 = 263,382.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,966.92/1,248,137.07 = 263,382.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,966.92x = 1,248,137.07 × 263,382.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,966.92x = 328,736,844,855.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,736,844,855.99/831,966.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,132.11

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