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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,284.40, 1,314,426.60 and 343,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,284.40, 1,314,426.60 and 343,822.80 is: 515,734.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,284.40 : 1,314,426.60 = 343,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,284.40/1,314,426.60 = 343,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,284.40x = 1,314,426.60 × 343,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,284.40x = 451,929,834,006.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,929,834,006.48/876,284.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,734.20

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