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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,289.20, 1,220,850.60 and 340,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,289.20, 1,220,850.60 and 340,730.80 is: 510,852.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,289.20 : 1,220,850.60 = 340,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,289.20/1,220,850.60 = 340,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,289.20x = 1,220,850.60 × 340,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,289.20x = 415,981,401,618.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,981,401,618.48/814,289.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,852.17

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