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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090,539.40, 1,635,809.10 and 342,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090,539.40, 1,635,809.10 and 342,584.20 is: 513,876.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,539.40 : 1,635,809.10 = 342,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,539.40/1,635,809.10 = 342,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,539.40x = 1,635,809.10 × 342,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,539.40x = 560,402,351,876.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,402,351,876.22/1,090,539.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,876.30

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