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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,078.20, 1,541,947.20 and 344,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,078.20, 1,541,947.20 and 344,956.60 is: 517,377.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,078.20 : 1,541,947.20 = 344,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,078.20/1,541,947.20 = 344,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,078.20x = 1,541,947.20 × 344,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,078.20x = 531,904,863,491.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,904,863,491.52/1,028,078.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,377.83

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