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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,072.18, 1,230,195.72 and 346,805.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,072.18, 1,230,195.72 and 346,805.38 is: 520,245.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,072.18 : 1,230,195.72 = 346,805.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,072.18/1,230,195.72 = 346,805.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,072.18x = 1,230,195.72 × 346,805.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,072.18x = 426,638,494,148.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,638,494,148.97/820,072.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,245.05

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