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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,502.87, 1,859,262.50 and 341,039.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,502.87, 1,859,262.50 and 341,039.53 is: 511,561.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,502.87 : 1,859,262.50 = 341,039.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,502.87/1,859,262.50 = 341,039.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,502.87x = 1,859,262.50 × 341,039.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,502.87x = 634,082,005,351.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,082,005,351.07/1,239,502.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,561.55

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