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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,821.72, 1,576,453.92 and 340,794.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,821.72, 1,576,453.92 and 340,794.36 is: 511,263.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,821.72 : 1,576,453.92 = 340,794.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,821.72/1,576,453.92 = 340,794.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,821.72x = 1,576,453.92 × 340,794.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,821.72x = 537,246,604,735.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,246,604,735.89/1,050,821.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,263.32

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