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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,116.40, 1,240,674.60 and 294,654.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,116.40, 1,240,674.60 and 294,654.80 is: 441,982.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,116.40 : 1,240,674.60 = 294,654.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,116.40/1,240,674.60 = 294,654.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,116.40x = 1,240,674.60 × 294,654.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,116.40x = 365,570,726,128.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,570,726,128.08/827,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,982.20

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