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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,559.20, 1,052,492.40 and 346,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,559.20, 1,052,492.40 and 346,743.20 is: 520,190.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,559.20 : 1,052,492.40 = 346,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,559.20/1,052,492.40 = 346,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,559.20x = 1,052,492.40 × 346,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,559.20x = 364,944,582,751.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,944,582,751.68/701,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,190.72

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