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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,636.88, 1,596,865.36 and 344,963.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,636.88, 1,596,865.36 and 344,963.35 is: 517,415.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,636.88 : 1,596,865.36 = 344,963.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,636.88/1,596,865.36 = 344,963.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,636.88x = 1,596,865.36 × 344,963.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,636.88x = 550,860,025,865.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,860,025,865.04/1,064,636.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,415.88

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