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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,483.30, 1,242,712.26 and 372,752.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,483.30, 1,242,712.26 and 372,752.64 is: 559,123.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,483.30 : 1,242,712.26 = 372,752.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,483.30/1,242,712.26 = 372,752.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,483.30x = 1,242,712.26 × 372,752.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,483.30x = 463,224,275,675.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,224,275,675.37/828,483.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,123.25

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