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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,268.20, 1,242,402.30 and 295,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,268.20, 1,242,402.30 and 295,806.60 is: 443,709.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,268.20 : 1,242,402.30 = 295,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,268.20/1,242,402.30 = 295,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,268.20x = 1,242,402.30 × 295,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,268.20x = 367,510,800,195.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,510,800,195.18/828,268.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,709.90

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