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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,533.49, 1,931,374.04 and 340,879.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,533.49, 1,931,374.04 and 340,879.61 is: 511,338.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,533.49 : 1,931,374.04 = 340,879.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,533.49/1,931,374.04 = 340,879.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,533.49x = 1,931,374.04 × 340,879.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,533.49x = 658,366,018,158.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,366,018,158.06/1,287,533.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,338.95

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