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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,166.06, 1,560,379.14 and 357,185.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,166.06, 1,560,379.14 and 357,185.40 is: 535,822.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,166.06 : 1,560,379.14 = 357,185.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,166.06/1,560,379.14 = 357,185.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,166.06x = 1,560,379.14 × 357,185.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,166.06x = 557,344,647,272.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,344,647,272.56/1,040,166.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,822.76

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