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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,349.60, 1,241,130.24 and 294,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,349.60, 1,241,130.24 and 294,924.40 is: 442,424.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,349.60 : 1,241,130.24 = 294,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,349.60/1,241,130.24 = 294,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,349.60x = 1,241,130.24 × 294,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,349.60x = 366,039,591,353.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,039,591,353.86/827,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,424.33

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