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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,513.65, 1,238,393.50 and 292,990.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,513.65, 1,238,393.50 and 292,990.08 is: 439,528.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,513.65 : 1,238,393.50 = 292,990.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,513.65/1,238,393.50 = 292,990.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,513.65x = 1,238,393.50 × 292,990.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,513.65x = 362,837,010,636.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,837,010,636.48/825,513.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,528.78

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