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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,812.32, 1,583,385.12 and 345,677.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,812.32, 1,583,385.12 and 345,677.04 is: 518,406.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,812.32 : 1,583,385.12 = 345,677.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,812.32/1,583,385.12 = 345,677.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,812.32x = 1,583,385.12 × 345,677.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,812.32x = 547,339,881,461.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,339,881,461.65/1,055,812.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,406.42

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