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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,057.80, 1,052,277.90 and 346,472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,057.80, 1,052,277.90 and 346,472.20 is: 520,049.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,057.80 : 1,052,277.90 = 346,472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,057.80/1,052,277.90 = 346,472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,057.80x = 1,052,277.90 × 346,472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,057.80x = 364,585,039,024.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,585,039,024.38/701,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,049.90

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