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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,888.72, 1,509,144.76 and 348,674.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,888.72, 1,509,144.76 and 348,674.56 is: 523,119.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,888.72 : 1,509,144.76 = 348,674.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,888.72/1,509,144.76 = 348,674.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,888.72x = 1,509,144.76 × 348,674.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,888.72x = 526,200,385,169.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,200,385,169.31/1,005,888.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,119.88

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