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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,098.80, 1,313,176.20 and 343,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,098.80, 1,313,176.20 and 343,442.80 is: 514,783.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,098.80 : 1,313,176.20 = 343,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,098.80/1,313,176.20 = 343,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,098.80x = 1,313,176.20 × 343,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,098.80x = 451,000,911,021.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,000,911,021.36/876,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,783.16

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