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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,497.56, 1,551,870.66 and 342,087.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,497.56, 1,551,870.66 and 342,087.82 is: 513,172.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,497.56 : 1,551,870.66 = 342,087.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,497.56/1,551,870.66 = 342,087.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,497.56x = 1,551,870.66 × 342,087.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,497.56x = 530,876,051,001.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,876,051,001.36/1,034,497.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,172.84

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