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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104,002.40, 1,656,003.60 and 345,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104,002.40, 1,656,003.60 and 345,907.20 is: 518,860.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104,002.40 : 1,656,003.60 = 345,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104,002.40/1,656,003.60 = 345,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104,002.40x = 1,656,003.60 × 345,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104,002.40x = 572,823,568,465.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,823,568,465.92/1,104,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,860.80

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