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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,246.80, 1,221,370.20 and 340,882.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,246.80, 1,221,370.20 and 340,882.80 is: 511,324.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,246.80 : 1,221,370.20 = 340,882.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,246.80/1,221,370.20 = 340,882.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,246.80x = 1,221,370.20 × 340,882.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,246.80x = 416,344,093,612.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,344,093,612.56/814,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,324.20

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