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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,939.60, 1,231,987.80 and 348,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,939.60, 1,231,987.80 and 348,544.40 is: 522,425.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,939.60 : 1,231,987.80 = 348,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,939.60/1,231,987.80 = 348,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,939.60x = 1,231,987.80 × 348,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,939.60x = 429,402,448,558.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,402,448,558.32/821,939.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,425.79

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