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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,737.30, 1,222,397.55 and 341,567.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,737.30, 1,222,397.55 and 341,567.70 is: 512,473.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,737.30 : 1,222,397.55 = 341,567.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,737.30/1,222,397.55 = 341,567.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,737.30x = 1,222,397.55 × 341,567.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,737.30x = 417,531,519,639.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,531,519,639.14/814,737.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,473.80

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