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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,232.70, 1,221,349.05 and 341,451.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,232.70, 1,221,349.05 and 341,451.90 is: 512,177.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,232.70 : 1,221,349.05 = 341,451.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,232.70/1,221,349.05 = 341,451.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,232.70x = 1,221,349.05 × 341,451.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,232.70x = 417,031,953,685.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,031,953,685.70/814,232.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,177.85

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