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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,629.90, 1,239,944.85 and 354,237.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,629.90, 1,239,944.85 and 354,237.90 is: 531,356.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,629.90 : 1,239,944.85 = 354,237.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,629.90/1,239,944.85 = 354,237.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,629.90x = 1,239,944.85 × 354,237.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,629.90x = 439,235,459,779.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,235,459,779.82/826,629.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,356.85

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