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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,769.64, 1,267,048.74 and 276,103.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,769.64, 1,267,048.74 and 276,103.20 is: 414,120.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,769.64 : 1,267,048.74 = 276,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,769.64/1,267,048.74 = 276,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,769.64x = 1,267,048.74 × 276,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,769.64x = 349,836,211,669.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,836,211,669.97/844,769.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,120.25

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