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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,008.94, 1,520,967.26 and 340,038.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,008.94, 1,520,967.26 and 340,038.43 is: 510,042.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,008.94 : 1,520,967.26 = 340,038.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,008.94/1,520,967.26 = 340,038.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,008.94x = 1,520,967.26 × 340,038.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,008.94x = 517,187,316,219.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,187,316,219.48/1,014,008.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,042.17

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