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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,920.08, 1,225,386.21 and 284,440.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,920.08, 1,225,386.21 and 284,440.30 is: 426,662.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,920.08 : 1,225,386.21 = 284,440.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,920.08/1,225,386.21 = 284,440.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,920.08x = 1,225,386.21 × 284,440.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,920.08x = 348,549,221,188.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,549,221,188.26/816,920.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,662.57

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