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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,232.40, 1,575,348.60 and 340,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,232.40, 1,575,348.60 and 340,332.20 is: 510,498.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,232.40 : 1,575,348.60 = 340,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,232.40/1,575,348.60 = 340,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,232.40x = 1,575,348.60 × 340,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,232.40x = 536,141,854,804.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,141,854,804.92/1,050,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,498.30

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