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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,866.40, 1,586,475.60 and 347,730.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,866.40, 1,586,475.60 and 347,730.40 is: 521,489.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,866.40 : 1,586,475.60 = 347,730.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,866.40/1,586,475.60 = 347,730.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,866.40x = 1,586,475.60 × 347,730.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,866.40x = 551,665,794,978.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,665,794,978.24/1,057,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,489.10

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