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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,736.20, 1,637,834.70 and 343,857.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,736.20, 1,637,834.70 and 343,857.80 is: 515,859.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,736.20 : 1,637,834.70 = 343,857.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,736.20/1,637,834.70 = 343,857.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,736.20x = 1,637,834.70 × 343,857.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,736.20x = 563,182,236,705.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,182,236,705.66/1,091,736.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,859.27

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