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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,571.65, 1,409,352.01 and 340,392.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,571.65, 1,409,352.01 and 340,392.88 is: 510,587.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,571.65 : 1,409,352.01 = 340,392.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,571.65/1,409,352.01 = 340,392.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,571.65x = 1,409,352.01 × 340,392.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,571.65x = 479,733,390,528.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,733,390,528.40/939,571.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,587.34

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