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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,895.60, 1,234,343.40 and 290,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,895.60, 1,234,343.40 and 290,412.40 is: 435,618.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,895.60 : 1,234,343.40 = 290,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,895.60/1,234,343.40 = 290,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,895.60x = 1,234,343.40 × 290,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,895.60x = 358,468,629,218.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,468,629,218.16/822,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,618.60

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