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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,917.16, 1,586,538.72 and 347,781.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,917.16, 1,586,538.72 and 347,781.52 is: 521,561.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,917.16 : 1,586,538.72 = 347,781.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,917.16/1,586,538.72 = 347,781.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,917.16x = 1,586,538.72 × 347,781.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,917.16x = 551,768,847,580.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,768,847,580.45/1,057,917.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,561.49

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