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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,947.08, 1,582,669.56 and 344,972.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,947.08, 1,582,669.56 and 344,972.36 is: 517,539.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,947.08 : 1,582,669.56 = 344,972.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,947.08/1,582,669.56 = 344,972.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,947.08x = 1,582,669.56 × 344,972.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,947.08x = 545,977,253,213.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,977,253,213.36/1,054,947.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,539.94

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