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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,459.56, 1,217,300.10 and 338,034.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,459.56, 1,217,300.10 and 338,034.18 is: 507,097.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,459.56 : 1,217,300.10 = 338,034.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,459.56/1,217,300.10 = 338,034.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,459.56x = 1,217,300.10 × 338,034.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,459.56x = 411,489,041,117.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,489,041,117.42/811,459.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,097.41

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