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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090,933.45, 1,636,657.75 and 342,979.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090,933.45, 1,636,657.75 and 342,979.45 is: 514,550.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,933.45 : 1,636,657.75 = 342,979.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,933.45/1,636,657.75 = 342,979.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,933.45x = 1,636,657.75 × 342,979.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,933.45x = 561,339,971,270.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,339,971,270.32/1,090,933.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,550.15

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