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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,424.34, 1,696,015.46 and 531,311.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,424.34, 1,696,015.46 and 531,311.27 is: 796,440.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,424.34 : 1,696,015.46 = 531,311.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,424.34/1,696,015.46 = 531,311.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,424.34x = 1,696,015.46 × 531,311.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,424.34x = 901,112,116,855.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,112,116,855.60/1,131,424.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,440.46

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