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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,769.46, 1,576,375.76 and 340,742.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,769.46, 1,576,375.76 and 340,742.30 is: 511,185.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,769.46 : 1,576,375.76 = 340,742.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,769.46/1,576,375.76 = 340,742.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,769.46x = 1,576,375.76 × 340,742.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,769.46x = 537,137,895,096.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,137,895,096.63/1,050,769.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,185.29

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