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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,291.20, 1,233,436.80 and 290,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,291.20, 1,233,436.80 and 290,412.80 is: 435,619.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,291.20 : 1,233,436.80 = 290,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,291.20/1,233,436.80 = 290,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,291.20x = 1,233,436.80 × 290,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,291.20x = 358,205,834,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,205,834,711.04/822,291.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,619.20

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