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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 854,441.75, 1,281,943.43 and 349,427.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 854,441.75, 1,281,943.43 and 349,427.54 is: 524,256.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,441.75 : 1,281,943.43 = 349,427.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,441.75/1,281,943.43 = 349,427.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,441.75x = 1,281,943.43 × 349,427.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,441.75x = 447,946,339,164.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,946,339,164.06/854,441.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,256.15

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