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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,269.52, 1,949,013 and 339,723.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,269.52, 1,949,013 and 339,723.27 is: 509,613.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,269.52 : 1,949,013 = 339,723.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,269.52/1,949,013 = 339,723.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,269.52x = 1,949,013 × 339,723.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,269.52x = 662,125,069,632.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,125,069,632.51/1,299,269.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,613.33

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