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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,828.90, 1,268,427.16 and 340,219.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,828.90, 1,268,427.16 and 340,219.02 is: 510,201.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,828.90 : 1,268,427.16 = 340,219.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,828.90/1,268,427.16 = 340,219.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,828.90x = 1,268,427.16 × 340,219.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,828.90x = 431,543,045,316.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,543,045,316.58/845,828.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,201.35

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