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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,125.04, 1,314,183.78 and 343,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,125.04, 1,314,183.78 and 343,269.80 is: 514,903.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,125.04 : 1,314,183.78 = 343,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,125.04/1,314,183.78 = 343,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,125.04x = 1,314,183.78 × 343,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,125.04x = 451,119,603,323.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,119,603,323.84/876,125.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,903.22

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