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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,412.20, 1,598,045.40 and 345,743.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,412.20, 1,598,045.40 and 345,743.40 is: 518,591.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,412.20 : 1,598,045.40 = 345,743.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,412.20/1,598,045.40 = 345,743.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,412.20x = 1,598,045.40 × 345,743.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,412.20x = 552,513,649,950.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,513,649,950.36/1,065,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,591.44

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