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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,997.40, 1,584,384.90 and 346,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,997.40, 1,584,384.90 and 346,048.60 is: 519,200.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,997.40 : 1,584,384.90 = 346,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,997.40/1,584,384.90 = 346,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,997.40x = 1,584,384.90 × 346,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,997.40x = 548,274,176,506.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,274,176,506.14/1,055,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,200.31

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