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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,270.20, 1,242,405.30 and 295,808.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,270.20, 1,242,405.30 and 295,808.60 is: 443,712.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,270.20 : 1,242,405.30 = 295,808.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,270.20/1,242,405.30 = 295,808.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,270.20x = 1,242,405.30 × 295,808.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,270.20x = 367,514,172,425.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,514,172,425.58/828,270.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,712.90

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