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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,740.03, 1,267,109.27 and 339,301.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,740.03, 1,267,109.27 and 339,301.09 is: 508,951.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,740.03 : 1,267,109.27 = 339,301.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,740.03/1,267,109.27 = 339,301.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,740.03x = 1,267,109.27 × 339,301.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,740.03x = 429,931,556,673.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,931,556,673.01/844,740.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,951.33

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