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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,107.76, 1,242,424.08 and 295,617

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,107.76, 1,242,424.08 and 295,617 is: 443,519.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,107.76 : 1,242,424.08 = 295,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,107.76/1,242,424.08 = 295,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,107.76x = 1,242,424.08 × 295,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,107.76x = 367,281,679,257.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,281,679,257.36/828,107.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,519.19

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