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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,039.60, 1,232,137.80 and 348,644.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,039.60, 1,232,137.80 and 348,644.40 is: 522,575.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,039.60 : 1,232,137.80 = 348,644.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,039.60/1,232,137.80 = 348,644.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,039.60x = 1,232,137.80 × 348,644.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,039.60x = 429,577,943,998.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,577,943,998.32/822,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,575.73

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