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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,962.64, 1,233,043.60 and 289,374.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,962.64, 1,233,043.60 and 289,374.68 is: 434,097.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,962.64 : 1,233,043.60 = 289,374.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,962.64/1,233,043.60 = 289,374.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,962.64x = 1,233,043.60 × 289,374.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,962.64x = 356,811,597,176.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,811,597,176.05/821,962.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,097.10

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