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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,320.20, 1,273,980.30 and 343,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,320.20, 1,273,980.30 and 343,880.20 is: 515,820.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,320.20 : 1,273,980.30 = 343,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,320.20/1,273,980.30 = 343,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,320.20x = 1,273,980.30 × 343,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,320.20x = 438,096,600,360.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,096,600,360.06/849,320.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,820.30

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