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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,839.60, 1,586,597.40 and 347,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,839.60, 1,586,597.40 and 347,869.20 is: 521,750.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,839.60 : 1,586,597.40 = 347,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,839.60/1,586,597.40 = 347,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,839.60x = 1,586,597.40 × 347,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,839.60x = 551,928,368,260.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,928,368,260.08/1,057,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,750.53

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