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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,193.90, 1,314,636.45 and 343,624.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,193.90, 1,314,636.45 and 343,624.30 is: 515,571.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,193.90 : 1,314,636.45 = 343,624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,193.90/1,314,636.45 = 343,624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,193.90x = 1,314,636.45 × 343,624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,193.90x = 451,741,029,885.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,741,029,885.74/876,193.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,571.99

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