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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,446.25, 1,269,710.90 and 340,938.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,446.25, 1,269,710.90 and 340,938.97 is: 511,425.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,446.25 : 1,269,710.90 = 340,938.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,446.25/1,269,710.90 = 340,938.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,446.25x = 1,269,710.90 × 340,938.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,446.25x = 432,893,926,443.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,893,926,443.77/846,446.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,425.18

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