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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,210.40, 1,231,282.80 and 347,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,210.40, 1,231,282.80 and 347,767.20 is: 521,425.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,210.40 : 1,231,282.80 = 347,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,210.40/1,231,282.80 = 347,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,210.40x = 1,231,282.80 × 347,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,210.40x = 428,199,771,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,199,771,764.16/821,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,425.17

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