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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090,005.75, 1,635,271.20 and 342,051.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090,005.75, 1,635,271.20 and 342,051.75 is: 513,160.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,005.75 : 1,635,271.20 = 342,051.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,005.75/1,635,271.20 = 342,051.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,005.75x = 1,635,271.20 × 342,051.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,005.75x = 559,347,375,684.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,347,375,684.60/1,090,005.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,160.02

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