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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,897.33, 1,631,845.69 and 339,943.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,897.33, 1,631,845.69 and 339,943.33 is: 509,914.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,897.33 : 1,631,845.69 = 339,943.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,897.33/1,631,845.69 = 339,943.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,897.33x = 1,631,845.69 × 339,943.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,897.33x = 554,735,061,006.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,735,061,006.88/1,087,897.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,914.90

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