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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,559.10, 1,221,984.45 and 341,292.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,559.10, 1,221,984.45 and 341,292.30 is: 511,999.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,559.10 : 1,221,984.45 = 341,292.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,559.10/1,221,984.45 = 341,292.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,559.10x = 1,221,984.45 × 341,292.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,559.10x = 417,053,883,504.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,053,883,504.74/814,559.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,999.54

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