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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,951.92, 1,576,649.28 and 340,924.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,951.92, 1,576,649.28 and 340,924.52 is: 511,458.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,951.92 : 1,576,649.28 = 340,924.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,951.92/1,576,649.28 = 340,924.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,951.92x = 1,576,649.28 × 340,924.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,951.92x = 537,518,398,992.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,518,398,992.35/1,050,951.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,458.60

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