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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,604.20, 1,259,406.30 and 341,325.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,604.20, 1,259,406.30 and 341,325.80 is: 511,988.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,604.20 : 1,259,406.30 = 341,325.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,604.20/1,259,406.30 = 341,325.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,604.20x = 1,259,406.30 × 341,325.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,604.20x = 429,867,862,872.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,867,862,872.54/839,604.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,988.70

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