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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,011.38, 1,856,973.24 and 339,438.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,011.38, 1,856,973.24 and 339,438.69 is: 509,146.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,011.38 : 1,856,973.24 = 339,438.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,011.38/1,856,973.24 = 339,438.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,011.38x = 1,856,973.24 × 339,438.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,011.38x = 630,328,563,950.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,328,563,950.66/1,238,011.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,146.02

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