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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,142.30, 2,005,717.80 and 339,870.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,142.30, 2,005,717.80 and 339,870.30 is: 509,806.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,142.30 : 2,005,717.80 = 339,870.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,142.30/2,005,717.80 = 339,870.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,142.30x = 2,005,717.80 × 339,870.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,142.30x = 681,683,910,401.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,683,910,401.34/1,337,142.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,806.56

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