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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,662.31, 1,200,315.19 and 351,042.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,662.31, 1,200,315.19 and 351,042.45 is: 526,266.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,662.31 : 1,200,315.19 = 351,042.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,662.31/1,200,315.19 = 351,042.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,662.31x = 1,200,315.19 × 351,042.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,662.31x = 421,361,585,069.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,361,585,069.82/800,662.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,266.29

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