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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,086.81, 1,239,111.99 and 339,666.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,086.81, 1,239,111.99 and 339,666.42 is: 509,492.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,086.81 : 1,239,111.99 = 339,666.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,086.81/1,239,111.99 = 339,666.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,086.81x = 1,239,111.99 × 339,666.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,086.81x = 420,884,733,622.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,884,733,622.38/826,086.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,492.14

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