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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,637.48, 1,407,334.08 and 339,519.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,637.48, 1,407,334.08 and 339,519.72 is: 509,054.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,637.48 : 1,407,334.08 = 339,519.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,637.48/1,407,334.08 = 339,519.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,637.48x = 1,407,334.08 × 339,519.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,637.48x = 477,817,672,788.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,817,672,788.06/938,637.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,054.54

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