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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,428.80, 1,245,643.20 and 269,463.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,428.80, 1,245,643.20 and 269,463.30 is: 404,194.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,428.80 : 1,245,643.20 = 269,463.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,428.80/1,245,643.20 = 269,463.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,428.80x = 1,245,643.20 × 269,463.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,428.80x = 335,655,127,294.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,655,127,294.56/830,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,194.95

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