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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,257.50, 1,236,905.61 and 350,941.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,257.50, 1,236,905.61 and 350,941.98 is: 526,634.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,257.50 : 1,236,905.61 = 350,941.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,257.50/1,236,905.61 = 350,941.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,257.50x = 1,236,905.61 × 350,941.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,257.50x = 434,082,103,846.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,082,103,846.51/824,257.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,634.10

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