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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,897.60, 1,234,346.40 and 290,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,897.60, 1,234,346.40 and 290,414.40 is: 435,621.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,897.60 : 1,234,346.40 = 290,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,897.60/1,234,346.40 = 290,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,897.60x = 1,234,346.40 × 290,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,897.60x = 358,471,969,148.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,471,969,148.16/822,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,621.60

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