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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,522.67, 1,857,767.45 and 339,964.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,522.67, 1,857,767.45 and 339,964.56 is: 509,942.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,522.67 : 1,857,767.45 = 339,964.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,522.67/1,857,767.45 = 339,964.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,522.67x = 1,857,767.45 × 339,964.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,522.67x = 631,575,092,021.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,575,092,021.75/1,238,522.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,942.29

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