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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,818.04, 1,226,923.80 and 344,638.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,818.04, 1,226,923.80 and 344,638.72 is: 517,040.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,818.04 : 1,226,923.80 = 344,638.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,818.04/1,226,923.80 = 344,638.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,818.04x = 1,226,923.80 × 344,638.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,818.04x = 422,845,447,969.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,845,447,969.54/817,818.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,040.99

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