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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,896.72, 1,592,798.70 and 342,222.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,896.72, 1,592,798.70 and 342,222.46 is: 513,318.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,896.72 : 1,592,798.70 = 342,222.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,896.72/1,592,798.70 = 342,222.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,896.72x = 1,592,798.70 × 342,222.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,896.72x = 545,091,489,398.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,091,489,398.80/1,061,896.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,318.74

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