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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126,535.21, 1,689,600.89 and 316,725.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126,535.21, 1,689,600.89 and 316,725.41 is: 475,031.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,535.21 : 1,689,600.89 = 316,725.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,535.21/1,689,600.89 = 316,725.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,535.21x = 1,689,600.89 × 316,725.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,535.21x = 535,139,528,351.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,139,528,351.85/1,126,535.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,031.34

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