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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,249.96, 1,591,539.82 and 341,431.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,249.96, 1,591,539.82 and 341,431.30 is: 512,039.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,249.96 : 1,591,539.82 = 341,431.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,249.96/1,591,539.82 = 341,431.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,249.96x = 1,591,539.82 × 341,431.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,249.96x = 543,401,512,800.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,401,512,800.76/1,061,249.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,039.14

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