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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,153.19, 1,524,232.42 and 342,707.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,153.19, 1,524,232.42 and 342,707.56 is: 514,062.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,153.19 : 1,524,232.42 = 342,707.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,153.19/1,524,232.42 = 342,707.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,153.19x = 1,524,232.42 × 342,707.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,153.19x = 522,365,968,863.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,365,968,863.75/1,016,153.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,062.22

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