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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,865.66, 1,260,320.94 and 341,229.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,865.66, 1,260,320.94 and 341,229.66 is: 512,056.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,865.66 : 1,260,320.94 = 341,229.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,865.66/1,260,320.94 = 341,229.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,865.66x = 1,260,320.94 × 341,229.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,865.66x = 430,058,885,847.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,058,885,847.08/839,865.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,056.76

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