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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,002.40, 1,597,114.80 and 355,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,002.40, 1,597,114.80 and 355,053.60 is: 532,450.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,002.40 : 1,597,114.80 = 355,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,002.40/1,597,114.80 = 355,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,002.40x = 1,597,114.80 × 355,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,002.40x = 567,061,359,353.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,061,359,353.28/1,065,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,450.78

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