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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,847.80, 1,315,271.70 and 344,191.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,847.80, 1,315,271.70 and 344,191.80 is: 516,287.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,847.80 : 1,315,271.70 = 344,191.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,847.80/1,315,271.70 = 344,191.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,847.80x = 1,315,271.70 × 344,191.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,847.80x = 452,705,733,912.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,705,733,912.06/876,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,287.70

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