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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,810.40, 1,574,715.60 and 339,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,810.40, 1,574,715.60 and 339,910.20 is: 509,865.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,810.40 : 1,574,715.60 = 339,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,810.40/1,574,715.60 = 339,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,810.40x = 1,574,715.60 × 339,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,810.40x = 535,261,894,539.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,261,894,539.12/1,049,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,865.30

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