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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,624.27, 1,591,085.83 and 340,724.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,624.27, 1,591,085.83 and 340,724.57 is: 511,134.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,624.27 : 1,591,085.83 = 340,724.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,624.27/1,591,085.83 = 340,724.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,624.27x = 1,591,085.83 × 340,724.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,624.27x = 542,122,033,556.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,122,033,556.22/1,060,624.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,134.86

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