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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,738.60, 1,235,723.10 and 350,420.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,738.60, 1,235,723.10 and 350,420.20 is: 525,679.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,738.60 : 1,235,723.10 = 350,420.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,738.60/1,235,723.10 = 350,420.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,738.60x = 1,235,723.10 × 350,420.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,738.60x = 433,022,335,846.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,022,335,846.62/823,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,679.31

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