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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,184.34, 1,222,383.11 and 341,742.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,184.34, 1,222,383.11 and 341,742.58 is: 512,448.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,184.34 : 1,222,383.11 = 341,742.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,184.34/1,222,383.11 = 341,742.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,184.34x = 1,222,383.11 × 341,742.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,184.34x = 417,740,357,759.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,740,357,759.82/815,184.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,448.95

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