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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,850.80, 1,239,984.60 and 294,389.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,850.80, 1,239,984.60 and 294,389.20 is: 441,479.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,850.80 : 1,239,984.60 = 294,389.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,850.80/1,239,984.60 = 294,389.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,850.80x = 1,239,984.60 × 294,389.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,850.80x = 365,038,074,406.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,038,074,406.32/826,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,479.98

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