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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,195.60, 1,283,371.80 and 323,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,195.60, 1,283,371.80 and 323,510.80 is: 484,917.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,195.60 : 1,283,371.80 = 323,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,195.60/1,283,371.80 = 323,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,195.60x = 1,283,371.80 × 323,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,195.60x = 415,184,637,715.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,184,637,715.44/856,195.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,917.98

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