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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,801.60, 1,586,540.40 and 347,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,801.60, 1,586,540.40 and 347,831.20 is: 521,693.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,801.60 : 1,586,540.40 = 347,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,801.60/1,586,540.40 = 347,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,801.60x = 1,586,540.40 × 347,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,801.60x = 551,848,251,180.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,848,251,180.48/1,057,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,693.53

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