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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,901.80, 1,246,352.70 and 269,936.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,901.80, 1,246,352.70 and 269,936.30 is: 404,904.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,901.80 : 1,246,352.70 = 269,936.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,901.80/1,246,352.70 = 269,936.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,901.80x = 1,246,352.70 × 269,936.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,901.80x = 336,435,836,333.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,435,836,333.01/830,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,904.45

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