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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,109.97, 1,266,269.03 and 275,338.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,109.97, 1,266,269.03 and 275,338.99 is: 413,042.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,109.97 : 1,266,269.03 = 275,338.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,109.97/1,266,269.03 = 275,338.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,109.97x = 1,266,269.03 × 275,338.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,109.97x = 348,653,235,788.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,653,235,788.48/844,109.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,042.43

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