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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,894.10, 1,581,006.40 and 343,758.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,894.10, 1,581,006.40 and 343,758.18 is: 515,691.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,894.10 : 1,581,006.40 = 343,758.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,894.10/1,581,006.40 = 343,758.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,894.10x = 1,581,006.40 × 343,758.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,894.10x = 543,483,882,632.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,483,882,632.35/1,053,894.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,691.17

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