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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,846.88, 1,219,074.24 and 339,275.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,846.88, 1,219,074.24 and 339,275.52 is: 508,831.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,846.88 : 1,219,074.24 = 339,275.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,846.88/1,219,074.24 = 339,275.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,846.88x = 1,219,074.24 × 339,275.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,846.88x = 413,602,046,694.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,602,046,694.61/812,846.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,831.44

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