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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,544.40, 1,223,316.60 and 343,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,544.40, 1,223,316.60 and 343,152.40 is: 514,728.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,544.40 : 1,223,316.60 = 343,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,544.40/1,223,316.60 = 343,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,544.40x = 1,223,316.60 × 343,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,544.40x = 419,784,027,249.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,784,027,249.84/815,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,728.60

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