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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,684.18, 1,309,991.07 and 340,582.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,684.18, 1,309,991.07 and 340,582.41 is: 510,664.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,684.18 : 1,309,991.07 = 340,582.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,684.18/1,309,991.07 = 340,582.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,684.18x = 1,309,991.07 × 340,582.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,684.18x = 446,159,915,699.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,159,915,699.08/873,684.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,664.98

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