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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,683, 2,080,024.50 and 336,059

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,683, 2,080,024.50 and 336,059 is: 504,088.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,683 : 2,080,024.50 = 336,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,683/2,080,024.50 = 336,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,683x = 2,080,024.50 × 336,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,683x = 699,010,953,445.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,010,953,445.50/1,386,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,088.50

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