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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,341.36, 1,631,055.24 and 339,387.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,341.36, 1,631,055.24 and 339,387.36 is: 509,094.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,341.36 : 1,631,055.24 = 339,387.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,341.36/1,631,055.24 = 339,387.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,341.36x = 1,631,055.24 × 339,387.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,341.36x = 553,559,531,917.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,559,531,917.77/1,087,341.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,094.52

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