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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,495.96, 1,713,398.91 and 343,565.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,495.96, 1,713,398.91 and 343,565.42 is: 515,244.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,495.96 : 1,713,398.91 = 343,565.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,495.96/1,713,398.91 = 343,565.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,495.96x = 1,713,398.91 × 343,565.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,495.96x = 588,664,616,141.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,664,616,141.69/1,142,495.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,244.37

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