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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,991.40, 1,927,487.10 and 338,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,991.40, 1,927,487.10 and 338,457.80 is: 507,686.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,991.40 : 1,927,487.10 = 338,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,991.40/1,927,487.10 = 338,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,991.40x = 1,927,487.10 × 338,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,991.40x = 652,373,043,394.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,373,043,394.38/1,284,991.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,686.70

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