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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,956.70, 1,598,862.15 and 346,287.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,956.70, 1,598,862.15 and 346,287.90 is: 519,408.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,956.70 : 1,598,862.15 = 346,287.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,956.70/1,598,862.15 = 346,287.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,956.70x = 1,598,862.15 × 346,287.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,956.70x = 553,666,616,312.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,666,616,312.99/1,065,956.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,408.17

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