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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,627.70, 1,239,941.55 and 294,749.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,627.70, 1,239,941.55 and 294,749.30 is: 442,123.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,627.70 : 1,239,941.55 = 294,749.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,627.70/1,239,941.55 = 294,749.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,627.70x = 1,239,941.55 × 294,749.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,627.70x = 365,471,903,903.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,471,903,903.42/826,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,123.95

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