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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,395.68, 1,631,093.52 and 339,505.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,395.68, 1,631,093.52 and 339,505.76 is: 509,258.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,395.68 : 1,631,093.52 = 339,505.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,395.68/1,631,093.52 = 339,505.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,395.68x = 1,631,093.52 × 339,505.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,395.68x = 553,765,645,138.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,765,645,138.68/1,087,395.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,258.64

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