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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,974.17, 1,519,541.10 and 339,057.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,974.17, 1,519,541.10 and 339,057.90 is: 508,613.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,974.17 : 1,519,541.10 = 339,057.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,974.17/1,519,541.10 = 339,057.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,974.17x = 1,519,541.10 × 339,057.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,974.17x = 515,212,414,329.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,212,414,329.69/1,012,974.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,613.58

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