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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,774.40, 1,583,501.28 and 345,786.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,774.40, 1,583,501.28 and 345,786.72 is: 518,627.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,774.40 : 1,583,501.28 = 345,786.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,774.40/1,583,501.28 = 345,786.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,774.40x = 1,583,501.28 × 345,786.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,774.40x = 547,553,713,727.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,553,713,727.00/1,055,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,627.57

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