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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,688.30, 1,236,312.45 and 319,593.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,688.30, 1,236,312.45 and 319,593.90 is: 479,111.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,688.30 : 1,236,312.45 = 319,593.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,688.30/1,236,312.45 = 319,593.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,688.30x = 1,236,312.45 × 319,593.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,688.30x = 395,117,917,514.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,117,917,514.06/824,688.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,111.83

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