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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,733.80, 1,241,309.10 and 295,272.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,733.80, 1,241,309.10 and 295,272.20 is: 442,804.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,733.80 : 1,241,309.10 = 295,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,733.80/1,241,309.10 = 295,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,733.80x = 1,241,309.10 × 295,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,733.80x = 366,524,068,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,524,068,837.02/827,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,804.28

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