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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,149.48, 1,264,726.38 and 344,513.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,149.48, 1,264,726.38 and 344,513.48 is: 516,771.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,149.48 : 1,264,726.38 = 344,513.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,149.48/1,264,726.38 = 344,513.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,149.48x = 1,264,726.38 × 344,513.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,149.48x = 435,715,286,421.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,715,286,421.60/843,149.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,771.10

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