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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,594.80, 1,232,392.20 and 379,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,594.80, 1,232,392.20 and 379,226.80 is: 568,840.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,594.80 : 1,232,392.20 = 379,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,594.80/1,232,392.20 = 379,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,594.80x = 1,232,392.20 × 379,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,594.80x = 467,356,150,350.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,356,150,350.96/821,594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,840.20

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