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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,880.99, 1,243,321.49 and 296,369.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,880.99, 1,243,321.49 and 296,369.73 is: 444,554.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,880.99 : 1,243,321.49 = 296,369.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,880.99/1,243,321.49 = 296,369.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,880.99x = 1,243,321.49 × 296,369.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,880.99x = 368,482,852,812.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,482,852,812.65/828,880.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,554.60

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