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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,157.68, 1,633,737.24 and 341,262

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,157.68, 1,633,737.24 and 341,262 is: 511,893.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,157.68 : 1,633,737.24 = 341,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,157.68/1,633,737.24 = 341,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,157.68x = 1,633,737.24 × 341,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,157.68x = 557,532,437,996.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,532,437,996.88/1,089,157.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,893.23

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