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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,615.90, 1,314,923.85 and 343,862.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,615.90, 1,314,923.85 and 343,862.70 is: 515,794.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,615.90 : 1,314,923.85 = 343,862.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,615.90/1,314,923.85 = 343,862.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,615.90x = 1,314,923.85 × 343,862.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,615.90x = 452,153,265,355.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,153,265,355.40/876,615.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,794.05

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