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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,571.00, 1,266,856.17 and 339,131.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,571.00, 1,266,856.17 and 339,131.82 is: 508,697.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,571.00 : 1,266,856.17 = 339,131.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,571.00/1,266,856.17 = 339,131.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,571.00x = 1,266,856.17 × 339,131.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,571.00x = 429,631,238,610.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,631,238,610.33/844,571.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,697.60

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