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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,082.40, 1,293,123.60 and 336,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,082.40, 1,293,123.60 and 336,770.40 is: 505,155.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,082.40 : 1,293,123.60 = 336,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,082.40/1,293,123.60 = 336,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,082.40x = 1,293,123.60 × 336,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,082.40x = 435,485,752,021.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,485,752,021.44/862,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,155.60

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