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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,971.20, 1,638,187.20 and 344,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,971.20, 1,638,187.20 and 344,092.80 is: 516,211.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,971.20 : 1,638,187.20 = 344,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,971.20/1,638,187.20 = 344,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,971.20x = 1,638,187.20 × 344,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,971.20x = 563,688,420,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,688,420,572.16/1,091,971.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,211.80

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