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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,596.53, 1,228,026.02 and 345,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,596.53, 1,228,026.02 and 345,351.60 is: 518,082.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,596.53 : 1,228,026.02 = 345,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,596.53/1,228,026.02 = 345,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,596.53x = 1,228,026.02 × 345,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,596.53x = 424,100,749,121.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,100,749,121.87/818,596.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,082.76

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