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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,941.40, 1,243,412.10 and 296,479.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,941.40, 1,243,412.10 and 296,479.80 is: 444,719.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,941.40 : 1,243,412.10 = 296,479.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,941.40/1,243,412.10 = 296,479.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,941.40x = 1,243,412.10 × 296,479.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,941.40x = 368,646,570,725.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,646,570,725.58/828,941.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,719.70

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