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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,154.20, 1,223,793.90 and 342,304.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,154.20, 1,223,793.90 and 342,304.20 is: 513,272.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,154.20 : 1,223,793.90 = 342,304.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,154.20/1,223,793.90 = 342,304.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,154.20x = 1,223,793.90 × 342,304.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,154.20x = 418,909,791,904.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,909,791,904.38/816,154.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,272.85

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