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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,544.84, 1,231,367.06 and 288,067.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,544.84, 1,231,367.06 and 288,067.45 is: 432,294.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,544.84 : 1,231,367.06 = 288,067.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,544.84/1,231,367.06 = 288,067.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,544.84x = 1,231,367.06 × 288,067.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,544.84x = 354,716,768,988.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,716,768,988.20/820,544.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,294.19

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