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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,629.70, 1,239,944.55 and 294,751.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,629.70, 1,239,944.55 and 294,751.30 is: 442,126.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,629.70 : 1,239,944.55 = 294,751.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,629.70/1,239,944.55 = 294,751.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,629.70x = 1,239,944.55 × 294,751.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,629.70x = 365,475,268,040.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,475,268,040.42/826,629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,126.95

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