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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,724.61, 1,578,922.19 and 342,747.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,724.61, 1,578,922.19 and 342,747.86 is: 514,068.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,724.61 : 1,578,922.19 = 342,747.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,724.61/1,578,922.19 = 342,747.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,724.61x = 1,578,922.19 × 342,747.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,724.61x = 541,172,206,533.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,172,206,533.19/1,052,724.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,068.16

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