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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,877.02, 1,576,537.17 and 340,849.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,877.02, 1,576,537.17 and 340,849.92 is: 511,346.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,877.02 : 1,576,537.17 = 340,849.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,877.02/1,576,537.17 = 340,849.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,877.02x = 1,576,537.17 × 340,849.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,877.02x = 537,362,568,271.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,362,568,271.53/1,050,877.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,346.77

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