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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,983.28, 1,266,086.07 and 275,164.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,983.28, 1,266,086.07 and 275,164.56 is: 412,783.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,983.28 : 1,266,086.07 = 275,164.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,983.28/1,266,086.07 = 275,164.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,983.28x = 1,266,086.07 × 275,164.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,983.28x = 348,382,016,373.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,382,016,373.68/843,983.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,783.08

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