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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,720.16, 1,219,194.24 and 339,297.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,720.16, 1,219,194.24 and 339,297.84 is: 508,994.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,720.16 : 1,219,194.24 = 339,297.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,720.16/1,219,194.24 = 339,297.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,720.16x = 1,219,194.24 × 339,297.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,720.16x = 413,669,972,172.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,669,972,172.44/812,720.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,994.35

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