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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,087.20, 1,229,693.40 and 346,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,087.20, 1,229,693.40 and 346,237.20 is: 519,171.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,087.20 : 1,229,693.40 = 346,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,087.20/1,229,693.40 = 346,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,087.20x = 1,229,693.40 × 346,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,087.20x = 425,765,599,674.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,765,599,674.48/820,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,171.13

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