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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,578.40, 1,574,417.28 and 339,662

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,578.40, 1,574,417.28 and 339,662 is: 509,509.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,578.40 : 1,574,417.28 = 339,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,578.40/1,574,417.28 = 339,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,578.40x = 1,574,417.28 × 339,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,578.40x = 534,769,722,159.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,769,722,159.36/1,049,578.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,509.08

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