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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,272.24, 1,649,064.84 and 341,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,272.24, 1,649,064.84 and 341,179.20 is: 511,817.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,272.24 : 1,649,064.84 = 341,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,272.24/1,649,064.84 = 341,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,272.24x = 1,649,064.84 × 341,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,272.24x = 562,626,622,859.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,626,622,859.33/1,099,272.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,817.37

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