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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,823.20, 1,585,234.80 and 346,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,823.20, 1,585,234.80 and 346,874.40 is: 520,311.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,823.20 : 1,585,234.80 = 346,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,823.20/1,585,234.80 = 346,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,823.20x = 1,585,234.80 × 346,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,823.20x = 549,877,370,109.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,877,370,109.12/1,056,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,311.60

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