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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,928.30, 1,246,392.45 and 269,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,928.30, 1,246,392.45 and 269,962.80 is: 404,944.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,928.30 : 1,246,392.45 = 269,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,928.30/1,246,392.45 = 269,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,928.30x = 1,246,392.45 × 269,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,928.30x = 336,479,595,700.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,479,595,700.86/830,928.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,944.20

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