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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,122.34, 1,270,932.04 and 341,423.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,122.34, 1,270,932.04 and 341,423.68 is: 512,235.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,122.34 : 1,270,932.04 = 341,423.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,122.34/1,270,932.04 = 341,423.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,122.34x = 1,270,932.04 × 341,423.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,122.34x = 433,926,294,126.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,926,294,126.71/847,122.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,235.69

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