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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,451.19, 1,234,320.42 and 318,359.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,451.19, 1,234,320.42 and 318,359.07 is: 477,207.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,451.19 : 1,234,320.42 = 318,359.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,451.19/1,234,320.42 = 318,359.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,451.19x = 1,234,320.42 × 318,359.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,451.19x = 392,957,100,993.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,957,100,993.21/823,451.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,207.52

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