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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,307.19, 1,248,471.38 and 292,541.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,307.19, 1,248,471.38 and 292,541.68 is: 438,816.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,307.19 : 1,248,471.38 = 292,541.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,307.19/1,248,471.38 = 292,541.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,307.19x = 1,248,471.38 × 292,541.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,307.19x = 365,229,914,937.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,229,914,937.12/832,307.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,816.24

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