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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,043.16, 1,234,712.16 and 290,873.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,043.16, 1,234,712.16 and 290,873.16 is: 436,361.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,043.16 : 1,234,712.16 = 290,873.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,043.16/1,234,712.16 = 290,873.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,043.16x = 1,234,712.16 × 290,873.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,043.16x = 359,144,627,669.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,144,627,669.63/823,043.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,361.84

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