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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,048.40, 1,584,058.20 and 346,099.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,048.40, 1,584,058.20 and 346,099.60 is: 519,144.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,048.40 : 1,584,058.20 = 346,099.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,048.40/1,584,058.20 = 346,099.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,048.40x = 1,584,058.20 × 346,099.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,048.40x = 548,241,909,396.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,241,909,396.72/1,056,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,144.68

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