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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030,349.20, 1,544,433 and 346,585.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030,349.20, 1,544,433 and 346,585.15 is: 519,510.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,349.20 : 1,544,433 = 346,585.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,349.20/1,544,433 = 346,585.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,349.20x = 1,544,433 × 346,585.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,349.20x = 535,277,542,969.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,277,542,969.95/1,030,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,510.81

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