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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,941.48, 1,921,412.22 and 334,304

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,941.48, 1,921,412.22 and 334,304 is: 501,456

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,941.48 : 1,921,412.22 = 334,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,941.48/1,921,412.22 = 334,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,941.48x = 1,921,412.22 × 334,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,941.48x = 642,335,790,794.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,335,790,794.88/1,280,941.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,456

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