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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,236.34, 2,013,358.69 and 331,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,236.34, 2,013,358.69 and 331,358.40 is: 497,038.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,236.34 : 2,013,358.69 = 331,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,236.34/2,013,358.69 = 331,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,236.34x = 2,013,358.69 × 331,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,236.34x = 667,143,322,014.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,143,322,014.41/1,342,236.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,038.64

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