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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,071.34, 1,217,687.29 and 356,476.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,071.34, 1,217,687.29 and 356,476.10 is: 534,529.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,071.34 : 1,217,687.29 = 356,476.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,071.34/1,217,687.29 = 356,476.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,071.34x = 1,217,687.29 × 356,476.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,071.34x = 434,076,414,376.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,076,414,376.39/812,071.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,529.91

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