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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,370.80, 1,530,718.20 and 346,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,370.80, 1,530,718.20 and 346,515.60 is: 519,828.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,370.80 : 1,530,718.20 = 346,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,370.80/1,530,718.20 = 346,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,370.80x = 1,530,718.20 × 346,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,370.80x = 530,417,735,503.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,417,735,503.92/1,020,370.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,828.41

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