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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,411.21, 1,858,969.17 and 340,944.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,411.21, 1,858,969.17 and 340,944.22 is: 511,375.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,411.21 : 1,858,969.17 = 340,944.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,411.21/1,858,969.17 = 340,944.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,411.21x = 1,858,969.17 × 340,944.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,411.21x = 633,804,795,993.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,804,795,993.41/1,239,411.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,375.72

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