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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,643.34, 1,249,009.20 and 264,069.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,643.34, 1,249,009.20 and 264,069.24 is: 396,117.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,643.34 : 1,249,009.20 = 264,069.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,643.34/1,249,009.20 = 264,069.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,643.34x = 1,249,009.20 × 264,069.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,643.34x = 329,824,910,197.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,824,910,197.01/832,643.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,117.87

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