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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,227.20, 1,707,427.20 and 339,446.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,227.20, 1,707,427.20 and 339,446.24 is: 509,195.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,227.20 : 1,707,427.20 = 339,446.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,227.20/1,707,427.20 = 339,446.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,227.20x = 1,707,427.20 × 339,446.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,227.20x = 579,579,743,113.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,579,743,113.73/1,138,227.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,195.13

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