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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,511.80, 1,319,705.10 and 347,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,511.80, 1,319,705.10 and 347,050.20 is: 520,747.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,511.80 : 1,319,705.10 = 347,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,511.80/1,319,705.10 = 347,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,511.80x = 1,319,705.10 × 347,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,511.80x = 458,003,918,896.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,003,918,896.02/879,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,747.90

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