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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403,687.54, 2,105,531.50 and 338,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403,687.54, 2,105,531.50 and 338,729.60 is: 508,094.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,687.54 : 2,105,531.50 = 338,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,687.54/2,105,531.50 = 338,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,687.54x = 2,105,531.50 × 338,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,687.54x = 713,205,832,678.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,205,832,678.16/1,403,687.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,094.44

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