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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,584.60, 1,241,991.30 and 329,306.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,584.60, 1,241,991.30 and 329,306.20 is: 494,203.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,584.60 : 1,241,991.30 = 329,306.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,584.60/1,241,991.30 = 329,306.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,584.60x = 1,241,991.30 × 329,306.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,584.60x = 408,995,435,436.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,995,435,436.06/827,584.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,203.78

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