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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,532.99, 1,931,373.29 and 340,879.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,532.99, 1,931,373.29 and 340,879.11 is: 511,338.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,532.99 : 1,931,373.29 = 340,879.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,532.99/1,931,373.29 = 340,879.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,532.99x = 1,931,373.29 × 340,879.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,532.99x = 658,364,808,172.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,364,808,172.97/1,287,532.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,338.21

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