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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,453.43, 1,234,323.79 and 318,361.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,453.43, 1,234,323.79 and 318,361.32 is: 477,210.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,453.43 : 1,234,323.79 = 318,361.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,453.43/1,234,323.79 = 318,361.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,453.43x = 1,234,323.79 × 318,361.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,453.43x = 392,960,950,295.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,960,950,295.90/823,453.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,210.90

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