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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,950.69, 1,240,119.86 and 294,328.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,950.69, 1,240,119.86 and 294,328.71 is: 441,384.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,950.69 : 1,240,119.86 = 294,328.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,950.69/1,240,119.86 = 294,328.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,950.69x = 1,240,119.86 × 294,328.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,950.69x = 365,002,877,167.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,002,877,167.54/826,950.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,384.09

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