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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,610.50, 1,255,112.58 and 275,645

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,610.50, 1,255,112.58 and 275,645 is: 413,532.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,610.50 : 1,255,112.58 = 275,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,610.50/1,255,112.58 = 275,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,610.50x = 1,255,112.58 × 275,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,610.50x = 345,965,507,114.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,965,507,114.10/836,610.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,532.35

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