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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,895.23, 1,575,093.69 and 339,924.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,895.23, 1,575,093.69 and 339,924.02 is: 509,967.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,895.23 : 1,575,093.69 = 339,924.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,895.23/1,575,093.69 = 339,924.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,895.23x = 1,575,093.69 × 339,924.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,895.23x = 535,412,178,981.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,412,178,981.43/1,049,895.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,967.25

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