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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,658.40, 1,235,487.60 and 350,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,658.40, 1,235,487.60 and 350,359.20 is: 525,538.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,658.40 : 1,235,487.60 = 350,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,658.40/1,235,487.60 = 350,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,658.40x = 1,235,487.60 × 350,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,658.40x = 432,864,447,145.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,864,447,145.92/823,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,538.80

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