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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,770.44, 1,267,154.86 and 339,331.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,770.44, 1,267,154.86 and 339,331.50 is: 508,996.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,770.44 : 1,267,154.86 = 339,331.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,770.44/1,267,154.86 = 339,331.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,770.44x = 1,267,154.86 × 339,331.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,770.44x = 429,985,563,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,985,563,682.25/844,770.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,996.93

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