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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,752.70, 1,225,566.45 and 343,485.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,752.70, 1,225,566.45 and 343,485.90 is: 515,412.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,752.70 : 1,225,566.45 = 343,485.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,752.70/1,225,566.45 = 343,485.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,752.70x = 1,225,566.45 × 343,485.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,752.70x = 420,964,795,088.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,964,795,088.06/816,752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,412.80

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