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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,925.78, 1,579,388.73 and 342,953.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,925.78, 1,579,388.73 and 342,953.80 is: 514,430.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,925.78 : 1,579,388.73 = 342,953.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,925.78/1,579,388.73 = 342,953.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,925.78x = 1,579,388.73 × 342,953.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,925.78x = 541,657,361,396.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,657,361,396.13/1,052,925.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,430.71

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