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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 854,713.02, 1,282,506.93 and 349,647.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 854,713.02, 1,282,506.93 and 349,647.24 is: 524,649.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,713.02 : 1,282,506.93 = 349,647.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,713.02/1,282,506.93 = 349,647.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,713.02x = 1,282,506.93 × 349,647.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,713.02x = 448,425,008,355.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,425,008,355.37/854,713.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,649.79

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