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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,927.27, 1,234,138.20 and 290,323.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,927.27, 1,234,138.20 and 290,323.74 is: 435,396.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,927.27 : 1,234,138.20 = 290,323.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,927.27/1,234,138.20 = 290,323.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,927.27x = 1,234,138.20 × 290,323.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,927.27x = 358,299,611,730.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,299,611,730.18/822,927.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,396.45

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