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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,461.60, 1,235,307.60 and 350,143.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,461.60, 1,235,307.60 and 350,143.20 is: 525,263.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,461.60 : 1,235,307.60 = 350,143.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,461.60/1,235,307.60 = 350,143.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,461.60x = 1,235,307.60 × 350,143.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,461.60x = 432,534,556,048.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,534,556,048.32/823,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,263.78

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