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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,595.64, 1,314,361.26 and 343,477.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,595.64, 1,314,361.26 and 343,477.92 is: 515,008.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,595.64 : 1,314,361.26 = 343,477.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,595.64/1,314,361.26 = 343,477.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,595.64x = 1,314,361.26 × 343,477.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,595.64x = 451,454,071,713.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,454,071,713.38/876,595.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,008.35

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