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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,345.84, 1,373,109.75 and 339,123.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,345.84, 1,373,109.75 and 339,123.27 is: 508,718.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,345.84 : 1,373,109.75 = 339,123.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,345.84/1,373,109.75 = 339,123.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,345.84x = 1,373,109.75 × 339,123.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,345.84x = 465,653,468,488.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,653,468,488.88/915,345.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,718.62

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