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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,047.20, 1,712,487.60 and 422,352.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,047.20, 1,712,487.60 and 422,352.48 is: 633,313.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,047.20 : 1,712,487.60 = 422,352.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,047.20/1,712,487.60 = 422,352.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,047.20x = 1,712,487.60 × 422,352.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,047.20x = 723,273,384,829.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,273,384,829.25/1,142,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,313.04

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