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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,731.20, 1,637,827.20 and 343,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,731.20, 1,637,827.20 and 343,852.80 is: 515,851.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,731.20 : 1,637,827.20 = 343,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,731.20/1,637,827.20 = 343,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,731.20x = 1,637,827.20 × 343,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,731.20x = 563,171,468,636.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,171,468,636.16/1,091,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,851.77

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