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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,141.90, 1,012,739.01 and 338,593.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,141.90, 1,012,739.01 and 338,593.84 is: 507,152.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,141.90 : 1,012,739.01 = 338,593.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,141.90/1,012,739.01 = 338,593.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,141.90x = 1,012,739.01 × 338,593.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,141.90x = 342,907,190,313.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,907,190,313.70/676,141.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,152.70

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