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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093,039.40, 1,639,559.10 and 344,988.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093,039.40, 1,639,559.10 and 344,988.20 is: 517,482.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,039.40 : 1,639,559.10 = 344,988.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,039.40/1,639,559.10 = 344,988.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,039.40x = 1,639,559.10 × 344,988.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,039.40x = 565,628,542,702.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,628,542,702.62/1,093,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,482.30

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