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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,548.80, 1,184,323.20 and 346,316.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,548.80, 1,184,323.20 and 346,316.80 is: 519,475.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,548.80 : 1,184,323.20 = 346,316.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,548.80/1,184,323.20 = 346,316.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,548.80x = 1,184,323.20 × 346,316.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,548.80x = 410,151,020,789.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,151,020,789.76/789,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,475.20

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