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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,091.60, 1,244,251.80 and 330,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,091.60, 1,244,251.80 and 330,813.20 is: 496,464.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,091.60 : 1,244,251.80 = 330,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,091.60/1,244,251.80 = 330,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,091.60x = 1,244,251.80 × 330,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,091.60x = 411,614,919,563.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,614,919,563.76/829,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,464.95

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