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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,059.40, 1,245,242.70 and 269,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,059.40, 1,245,242.70 and 269,112.20 is: 403,718.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,059.40 : 1,245,242.70 = 269,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,059.40/1,245,242.70 = 269,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,059.40x = 1,245,242.70 × 269,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,059.40x = 335,110,002,530.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,110,002,530.94/830,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,718.10

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