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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,818.66, 1,522,403.86 and 340,965.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,818.66, 1,522,403.86 and 340,965.69 is: 511,507.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,818.66 : 1,522,403.86 = 340,965.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,818.66/1,522,403.86 = 340,965.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,818.66x = 1,522,403.86 × 340,965.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,818.66x = 519,087,482,583.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,087,482,583.56/1,014,818.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,507.63

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