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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090,848.80, 1,636,273.20 and 342,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090,848.80, 1,636,273.20 and 342,894.80 is: 514,342.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,848.80 : 1,636,273.20 = 342,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,848.80/1,636,273.20 = 342,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,848.80x = 1,636,273.20 × 342,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,848.80x = 561,069,571,659.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,069,571,659.36/1,090,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,342.20

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