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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,392.32, 1,242,849.30 and 295,901.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,392.32, 1,242,849.30 and 295,901.56 is: 443,945.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,392.32 : 1,242,849.30 = 295,901.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,392.32/1,242,849.30 = 295,901.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,392.32x = 1,242,849.30 × 295,901.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,392.32x = 367,761,046,714.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,761,046,714.91/828,392.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,945.50

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