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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,145.20, 1,584,217.80 and 346,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,145.20, 1,584,217.80 and 346,196.40 is: 519,294.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,145.20 : 1,584,217.80 = 346,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,145.20/1,584,217.80 = 346,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,145.20x = 1,584,217.80 × 346,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,145.20x = 548,450,499,175.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,450,499,175.92/1,056,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,294.60

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