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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,455.20, 1,234,326.40 and 318,363.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,455.20, 1,234,326.40 and 318,363.08 is: 477,213.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,455.20 : 1,234,326.40 = 318,363.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,455.20/1,234,326.40 = 318,363.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,455.20x = 1,234,326.40 × 318,363.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,455.20x = 392,963,954,429.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,963,954,429.31/823,455.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,213.52

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