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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,130.77, 1,282,786.27 and 349,611.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,130.77, 1,282,786.27 and 349,611.39 is: 524,453.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,130.77 : 1,282,786.27 = 349,611.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,130.77/1,282,786.27 = 349,611.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,130.77x = 1,282,786.27 × 349,611.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,130.77x = 448,476,690,053.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,476,690,053.59/855,130.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,453.93

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