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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,137.80, 2,005,711.02 and 339,865.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,137.80, 2,005,711.02 and 339,865.80 is: 509,799.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,137.80 : 2,005,711.02 = 339,865.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,137.80/2,005,711.02 = 339,865.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,137.80x = 2,005,711.02 × 339,865.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,137.80x = 681,672,580,381.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,672,580,381.12/1,337,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,799.80

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