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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,131.98, 1,266,330.41 and 275,381.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,131.98, 1,266,330.41 and 275,381.83 is: 413,115.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,131.98 : 1,266,330.41 = 275,381.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,131.98/1,266,330.41 = 275,381.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,131.98x = 1,266,330.41 × 275,381.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,131.98x = 348,724,379,806.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,724,379,806.03/844,131.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,115.94

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