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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,354.84, 1,373,123.26 and 339,132.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,354.84, 1,373,123.26 and 339,132.28 is: 508,732.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,354.84 : 1,373,123.26 = 339,132.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,354.84/1,373,123.26 = 339,132.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,354.84x = 1,373,123.26 × 339,132.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,354.84x = 465,670,421,884.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,670,421,884.83/915,354.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,732.13

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