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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,366.40, 1,241,049.60 and 294,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,366.40, 1,241,049.60 and 294,904.80 is: 442,357.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,366.40 : 1,241,049.60 = 294,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,366.40/1,241,049.60 = 294,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,366.40x = 1,241,049.60 × 294,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,366.40x = 365,991,484,078.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,991,484,078.08/827,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,357.20

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