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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,048.52, 1,230,532.10 and 347,087.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,048.52, 1,230,532.10 and 347,087.92 is: 520,826.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,048.52 : 1,230,532.10 = 347,087.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,048.52/1,230,532.10 = 347,087.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,048.52x = 1,230,532.10 × 347,087.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,048.52x = 427,102,827,082.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,102,827,082.23/820,048.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,826.29

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