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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,345.64, 1,521,271.73 and 340,252.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,345.64, 1,521,271.73 and 340,252.09 is: 510,295.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,345.64 : 1,521,271.73 = 340,252.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,345.64/1,521,271.73 = 340,252.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,345.64x = 1,521,271.73 × 340,252.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,345.64x = 517,615,891,195.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,615,891,195.02/1,014,345.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,295.38

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