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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,751.43, 1,266,862.17 and 276,002.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,751.43, 1,266,862.17 and 276,002.97 is: 413,917.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,751.43 : 1,266,862.17 = 276,002.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,751.43/1,266,862.17 = 276,002.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,751.43x = 1,266,862.17 × 276,002.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,751.43x = 349,657,721,500.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,657,721,500.65/844,751.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,917.88

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