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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,222.76, 1,244,097.12 and 296,732

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,222.76, 1,244,097.12 and 296,732 is: 445,192.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,222.76 : 1,244,097.12 = 296,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,222.76/1,244,097.12 = 296,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,222.76x = 1,244,097.12 × 296,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,222.76x = 369,163,426,611.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,163,426,611.84/829,222.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,192.11

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