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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,782.76, 1,576,395.78 and 340,755.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,782.76, 1,576,395.78 and 340,755.72 is: 511,205.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,782.76 : 1,576,395.78 = 340,755.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,782.76/1,576,395.78 = 340,755.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,782.76x = 1,576,395.78 × 340,755.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,782.76x = 537,165,879,018.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,165,879,018.86/1,050,782.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,205.46

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