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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,139,059.40, 1,708,609.35 and 340,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,139,059.40, 1,708,609.35 and 340,350.80 is: 510,532.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,059.40 : 1,708,609.35 = 340,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,059.40/1,708,609.35 = 340,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,059.40x = 1,708,609.35 × 340,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,059.40x = 581,526,559,159.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,526,559,159.98/1,139,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,532.25

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