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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,245.60, 1,231,695.60 and 347,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,245.60, 1,231,695.60 and 347,946.40 is: 521,846.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,245.60 : 1,231,695.60 = 347,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,245.60/1,231,695.60 = 347,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,245.60x = 1,231,695.60 × 347,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,245.60x = 428,564,049,915.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,564,049,915.84/821,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,846.39

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