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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,808.20, 1,235,712.30 and 291,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,808.20, 1,235,712.30 and 291,929.80 is: 437,894.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,808.20 : 1,235,712.30 = 291,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,808.20/1,235,712.30 = 291,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,808.20x = 1,235,712.30 × 291,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,808.20x = 360,741,244,596.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,741,244,596.54/823,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,894.70

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