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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,072.35, 1,579,307.20 and 343,162.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,072.35, 1,579,307.20 and 343,162.43 is: 514,645.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,072.35 : 1,579,307.20 = 343,162.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,072.35/1,579,307.20 = 343,162.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,072.35x = 1,579,307.20 × 343,162.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,072.35x = 541,958,896,468.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,958,896,468.50/1,053,072.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,645.45

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