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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,276.19, 1,318,225.26 and 347,195.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,276.19, 1,318,225.26 and 347,195.50 is: 520,521.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,276.19 : 1,318,225.26 = 347,195.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,276.19/1,318,225.26 = 347,195.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,276.19x = 1,318,225.26 × 347,195.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,276.19x = 457,681,878,258.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,681,878,258.33/879,276.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,521.18

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