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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,160.20, 1,240,740.30 and 295,281.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,160.20, 1,240,740.30 and 295,281.80 is: 442,922.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,160.20 : 1,240,740.30 = 295,281.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,160.20/1,240,740.30 = 295,281.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,160.20x = 1,240,740.30 × 295,281.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,160.20x = 366,368,029,116.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,368,029,116.54/827,160.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,922.70

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