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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,877.64, 1,267,332.66 and 276,260.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,877.64, 1,267,332.66 and 276,260.88 is: 414,396.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,877.64 : 1,267,332.66 = 276,260.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,877.64/1,267,332.66 = 276,260.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,877.64x = 1,267,332.66 × 276,260.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,877.64x = 350,114,435,904.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,114,435,904.34/844,877.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,396.62

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