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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,291.48, 1,264,955.64 and 338,090.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,291.48, 1,264,955.64 and 338,090.37 is: 507,142.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,291.48 : 1,264,955.64 = 338,090.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,291.48/1,264,955.64 = 338,090.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,291.48x = 1,264,955.64 × 338,090.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,291.48x = 427,669,320,361.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,669,320,361.19/843,291.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,142.94

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