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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,089.86, 1,242,397.35 and 295,599.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,089.86, 1,242,397.35 and 295,599.46 is: 443,492.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,089.86 : 1,242,397.35 = 295,599.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,089.86/1,242,397.35 = 295,599.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,089.86x = 1,242,397.35 × 295,599.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,089.86x = 367,251,985,765.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,251,985,765.43/828,089.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,492.91

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