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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,545.45, 1,712,563.58 and 331,943.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,545.45, 1,712,563.58 and 331,943.94 is: 497,987.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,545.45 : 1,712,563.58 = 331,943.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,545.45/1,712,563.58 = 331,943.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,545.45x = 1,712,563.58 × 331,943.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,545.45x = 568,475,102,245.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,475,102,245.71/1,141,545.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,987.27

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