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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 854,581.07, 1,281,398.69 and 349,496.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 854,581.07, 1,281,398.69 and 349,496.76 is: 524,051.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,581.07 : 1,281,398.69 = 349,496.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,581.07/1,281,398.69 = 349,496.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,581.07x = 1,281,398.69 × 349,496.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,581.07x = 447,844,688,675.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,844,688,675.76/854,581.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,051.73

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