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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090,280, 1,635,434.72 and 342,326.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090,280, 1,635,434.72 and 342,326.08 is: 513,493.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,280 : 1,635,434.72 = 342,326.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,280/1,635,434.72 = 342,326.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,280x = 1,635,434.72 × 342,326.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,280x = 559,851,956,793.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,851,956,793.50/1,090,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,493.74

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