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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343,616.40, 2,015,424.60 and 396,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343,616.40, 2,015,424.60 and 396,996.40 is: 595,494.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,616.40 : 2,015,424.60 = 396,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,616.40/2,015,424.60 = 396,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,616.40x = 2,015,424.60 × 396,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,616.40x = 800,116,310,671.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,116,310,671.44/1,343,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,494.60

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