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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,730.60, 1,235,595.90 and 291,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,730.60, 1,235,595.90 and 291,247.40 is: 436,871.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,730.60 : 1,235,595.90 = 291,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,730.60/1,235,595.90 = 291,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,730.60x = 1,235,595.90 × 291,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,730.60x = 359,864,093,325.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,864,093,325.66/823,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,871.10

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