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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,382.48, 1,245,224.52 and 290,523.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,382.48, 1,245,224.52 and 290,523.36 is: 435,662.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,382.48 : 1,245,224.52 = 290,523.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,382.48/1,245,224.52 = 290,523.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,382.48x = 1,245,224.52 × 290,523.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,382.48x = 361,766,811,504.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,766,811,504.79/830,382.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,662.87

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