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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,747.66, 1,217,424.67 and 338,174.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,747.66, 1,217,424.67 and 338,174.68 is: 507,180.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,747.66 : 1,217,424.67 = 338,174.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,747.66/1,217,424.67 = 338,174.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,747.66x = 1,217,424.67 × 338,174.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,747.66x = 411,702,198,201.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,702,198,201.36/811,747.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,180.02

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