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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,782.56, 1,936,266.32 and 344,148.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,782.56, 1,936,266.32 and 344,148.32 is: 516,247.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,782.56 : 1,936,266.32 = 344,148.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,782.56/1,936,266.32 = 344,148.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,782.56x = 1,936,266.32 × 344,148.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,782.56x = 666,362,801,100.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,362,801,100.58/1,290,782.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,247.14

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