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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,191.60, 1,221,290.54 and 340,544.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,191.60, 1,221,290.54 and 340,544.72 is: 510,818.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,191.60 : 1,221,290.54 = 340,544.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,191.60/1,221,290.54 = 340,544.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,191.60x = 1,221,290.54 × 340,544.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,191.60x = 415,904,044,982.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,904,044,982.95/814,191.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,818.39

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