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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,108.40, 1,240,808.40 and 294,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,108.40, 1,240,808.40 and 294,938.40 is: 442,459.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,108.40 : 1,240,808.40 = 294,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,108.40/1,240,808.40 = 294,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,108.40x = 1,240,808.40 × 294,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,108.40x = 365,962,044,202.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,962,044,202.56/827,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,459.59

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