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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,237.20, 1,707,442.20 and 339,456.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,237.20, 1,707,442.20 and 339,456.24 is: 509,210.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,237.20 : 1,707,442.20 = 339,456.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,237.20/1,707,442.20 = 339,456.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,237.20x = 1,707,442.20 × 339,456.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,237.20x = 579,601,909,229.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,601,909,229.33/1,138,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,210.13

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