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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,430.60, 1,929,738.80 and 339,789

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,430.60, 1,929,738.80 and 339,789 is: 509,708.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,430.60 : 1,929,738.80 = 339,789 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,430.60/1,929,738.80 = 339,789/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,430.60x = 1,929,738.80 × 339,789
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,430.60x = 655,704,017,113.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,704,017,113.20/1,286,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,708.04

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