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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,452.45, 1,232,619.80 and 342,011.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,452.45, 1,232,619.80 and 342,011.23 is: 513,200.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,452.45 : 1,232,619.80 = 342,011.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,452.45/1,232,619.80 = 342,011.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,452.45x = 1,232,619.80 × 342,011.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,452.45x = 421,569,812,210.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,569,812,210.30/821,452.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,200.51

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