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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,060.92, 1,232,956.92 and 289,456.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,060.92, 1,232,956.92 and 289,456.76 is: 434,137.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,060.92 : 1,232,956.92 = 289,456.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,060.92/1,232,956.92 = 289,456.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,060.92x = 1,232,956.92 × 289,456.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,060.92x = 356,887,715,282.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,887,715,282.78/822,060.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,137.80

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