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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,029.60, 1,243,544.40 and 296,592.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,029.60, 1,243,544.40 and 296,592.30 is: 444,888.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,029.60 : 1,243,544.40 = 296,592.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,029.60/1,243,544.40 = 296,592.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,029.60x = 1,243,544.40 × 296,592.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,029.60x = 368,825,693,748.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,825,693,748.12/829,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,888.45

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