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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,700.72, 1,574,800.95 and 339,728.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,700.72, 1,574,800.95 and 339,728.76 is: 509,674.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,700.72 : 1,574,800.95 = 339,728.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,700.72/1,574,800.95 = 339,728.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,700.72x = 1,574,800.95 × 339,728.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,700.72x = 535,005,173,990.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,005,173,990.32/1,049,700.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,674.01

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