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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,509.83, 1,591,013.88 and 350,537.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,509.83, 1,591,013.88 and 350,537.90 is: 525,889.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,509.83 : 1,591,013.88 = 350,537.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,509.83/1,591,013.88 = 350,537.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,509.83x = 1,591,013.88 × 350,537.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,509.83x = 557,710,656,410.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,710,656,410.98/1,060,509.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,889.19

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