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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,926.40, 1,248,027.55 and 292,042.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,926.40, 1,248,027.55 and 292,042.67 is: 438,112.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,926.40 : 1,248,027.55 = 292,042.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,926.40/1,248,027.55 = 292,042.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,926.40x = 1,248,027.55 × 292,042.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,926.40x = 364,477,297,935.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,477,297,935.56/831,926.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,112.43

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