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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,147.37, 1,270,439.15 and 341,577.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,147.37, 1,270,439.15 and 341,577.77 is: 512,252.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,147.37 : 1,270,439.15 = 341,577.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,147.37/1,270,439.15 = 341,577.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,147.37x = 1,270,439.15 × 341,577.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,147.37x = 433,953,763,717.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,953,763,717.61/847,147.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,252.98

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