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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,155.40, 1,242,233.10 and 295,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,155.40, 1,242,233.10 and 295,693.80 is: 443,540.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,155.40 : 1,242,233.10 = 295,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,155.40/1,242,233.10 = 295,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,155.40x = 1,242,233.10 × 295,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,155.40x = 367,320,625,824.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,320,625,824.78/828,155.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,540.70

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