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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,382.80, 1,530,736.20 and 346,527.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,382.80, 1,530,736.20 and 346,527.60 is: 519,846.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,382.80 : 1,530,736.20 = 346,527.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,382.80/1,530,736.20 = 346,527.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,382.80x = 1,530,736.20 × 346,527.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,382.80x = 530,442,341,619.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,442,341,619.12/1,020,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,846.42

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