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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,848.25, 1,252,476.19 and 266,229.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,848.25, 1,252,476.19 and 266,229.37 is: 399,409.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,848.25 : 1,252,476.19 = 266,229.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,848.25/1,252,476.19 = 266,229.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,848.25x = 1,252,476.19 × 266,229.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,848.25x = 333,445,940,741.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,445,940,741.32/834,848.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,409.04

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