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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,166.40, 1,234,749.60 and 349,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,166.40, 1,234,749.60 and 349,867.20 is: 524,800.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,166.40 : 1,234,749.60 = 349,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,166.40/1,234,749.60 = 349,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,166.40x = 1,234,749.60 × 349,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,166.40x = 431,998,385,253.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,998,385,253.12/823,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,800.80

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