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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,471.64, 1,409,203.65 and 340,292.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,471.64, 1,409,203.65 and 340,292.56 is: 510,437.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,471.64 : 1,409,203.65 = 340,292.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,471.64/1,409,203.65 = 340,292.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,471.64x = 1,409,203.65 × 340,292.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,471.64x = 479,541,517,619.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,541,517,619.84/939,471.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,437.46

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