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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,831.20, 1,585,438.80 and 346,661.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,831.20, 1,585,438.80 and 346,661.60 is: 520,055.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,831.20 : 1,585,438.80 = 346,661.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,831.20/1,585,438.80 = 346,661.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,831.20x = 1,585,438.80 × 346,661.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,831.20x = 549,610,751,110.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,610,751,110.08/1,056,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,055.38

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