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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,188.32, 1,270,526.64 and 348,524.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,188.32, 1,270,526.64 and 348,524.32 is: 523,298.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,188.32 : 1,270,526.64 = 348,524.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,188.32/1,270,526.64 = 348,524.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,188.32x = 1,270,526.64 × 348,524.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,188.32x = 442,809,433,247.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,809,433,247.89/846,188.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,298.92

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