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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,973, 2,078,959.58 and 335,349

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,973, 2,078,959.58 and 335,349 is: 503,023.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,973 : 2,078,959.58 = 335,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,973/2,078,959.58 = 335,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,973x = 2,078,959.58 × 335,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,973x = 697,177,016,193.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,177,016,193.42/1,385,973
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,023.52

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