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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,569.80, 1,232,354.70 and 379,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,569.80, 1,232,354.70 and 379,201.80 is: 568,802.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,569.80 : 1,232,354.70 = 379,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,569.80/1,232,354.70 = 379,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,569.80x = 1,232,354.70 × 379,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,569.80x = 467,311,120,478.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,311,120,478.46/821,569.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,802.70

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