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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,147.52, 1,240,043.19 and 294,365.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,147.52, 1,240,043.19 and 294,365.16 is: 441,306.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,147.52 : 1,240,043.19 = 294,365.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,147.52/1,240,043.19 = 294,365.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,147.52x = 1,240,043.19 × 294,365.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,147.52x = 365,025,512,031.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,025,512,031.26/827,147.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,306.42

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