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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,286.43, 1,696,565.15 and 372,951.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,286.43, 1,696,565.15 and 372,951.47 is: 559,307.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,286.43 : 1,696,565.15 = 372,951.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,286.43/1,696,565.15 = 372,951.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,286.43x = 1,696,565.15 × 372,951.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,286.43x = 632,736,470,418.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,736,470,418.49/1,131,286.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,307.04

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