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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,044.16, 1,234,713.66 and 290,874.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,044.16, 1,234,713.66 and 290,874.16 is: 436,363.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,044.16 : 1,234,713.66 = 290,874.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,044.16/1,234,713.66 = 290,874.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,044.16x = 1,234,713.66 × 290,874.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,044.16x = 359,146,298,693.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,146,298,693.03/823,044.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,363.34

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