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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,900.92, 1,575,101.67 and 339,929.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,900.92, 1,575,101.67 and 339,929.17 is: 509,974.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,900.92 : 1,575,101.67 = 339,929.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,900.92/1,575,101.67 = 339,929.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,900.92x = 1,575,101.67 × 339,929.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,900.92x = 535,423,003,348.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,423,003,348.71/1,049,900.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,974.79

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