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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,618.45, 1,261,091.70 and 335,093.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,618.45, 1,261,091.70 and 335,093.40 is: 502,705.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,618.45 : 1,261,091.70 = 335,093.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,618.45/1,261,091.70 = 335,093.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,618.45x = 1,261,091.70 × 335,093.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,618.45x = 422,583,505,464.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,583,505,464.78/840,618.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,705.48

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