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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,610.84, 1,248,939.96 and 263,994.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,610.84, 1,248,939.96 and 263,994.49 is: 395,999.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,610.84 : 1,248,939.96 = 263,994.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,610.84/1,248,939.96 = 263,994.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,610.84x = 1,248,939.96 × 263,994.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,610.84x = 329,713,260,216.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,713,260,216.15/832,610.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,999.24

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