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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,778.68, 1,574,917.92 and 339,806.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,778.68, 1,574,917.92 and 339,806.66 is: 509,790.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,778.68 : 1,574,917.92 = 339,806.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,778.68/1,574,917.92 = 339,806.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,778.68x = 1,574,917.92 × 339,806.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,778.68x = 535,167,598,169.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,167,598,169.35/1,049,778.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,790.88

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