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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,580.30, 1,236,902.13 and 292,102.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,580.30, 1,236,902.13 and 292,102.86 is: 438,165.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,580.30 : 1,236,902.13 = 292,102.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,580.30/1,236,902.13 = 292,102.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,580.30x = 1,236,902.13 × 292,102.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,580.30x = 361,302,649,713.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,302,649,713.09/824,580.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,165.51

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