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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,593.80, 1,397,390.70 and 340,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,593.80, 1,397,390.70 and 340,848.20 is: 511,272.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,593.80 : 1,397,390.70 = 340,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,593.80/1,397,390.70 = 340,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,593.80x = 1,397,390.70 × 340,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,593.80x = 476,298,104,791.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,298,104,791.74/931,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,272.30

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