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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,195.07, 762,670.92 and 339,922.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,195.07, 762,670.92 and 339,922.47 is: 509,134.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,195.07 : 762,670.92 = 339,922.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,195.07/762,670.92 = 339,922.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,195.07x = 762,670.92 × 339,922.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,195.07x = 259,248,982,923.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,248,982,923.57/509,195.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,134.90

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