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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,397.79, 1,646,254.41 and 339,298.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,397.79, 1,646,254.41 and 339,298.39 is: 508,996.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,397.79 : 1,646,254.41 = 339,298.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,397.79/1,646,254.41 = 339,298.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,397.79x = 1,646,254.41 × 339,298.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,397.79x = 558,571,470,843.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,571,470,843.40/1,097,397.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,996.35

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