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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,835.24, 1,228,942.98 and 345,860.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,835.24, 1,228,942.98 and 345,860.04 is: 519,081.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,835.24 : 1,228,942.98 = 345,860.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,835.24/1,228,942.98 = 345,860.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,835.24x = 1,228,942.98 × 345,860.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,835.24x = 425,042,268,220.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,042,268,220.52/818,835.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,081.55

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