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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,711.10, 1,574,816.49 and 339,739.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,711.10, 1,574,816.49 and 339,739.14 is: 509,689.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,711.10 : 1,574,816.49 = 339,739.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,711.10/1,574,816.49 = 339,739.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,711.10x = 1,574,816.49 × 339,739.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,711.10x = 535,026,799,970.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,026,799,970.42/1,049,711.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,689.57

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