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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,016.40, 1,583,635.80 and 346,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,016.40, 1,583,635.80 and 346,067.60 is: 518,973.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,016.40 : 1,583,635.80 = 346,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,016.40/1,583,635.80 = 346,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,016.40x = 1,583,635.80 × 346,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,016.40x = 548,045,040,580.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,045,040,580.08/1,056,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,973.99

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