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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,241.92, 1,715,085.23 and 344,483.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,241.92, 1,715,085.23 and 344,483.91 is: 516,792.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,241.92 : 1,715,085.23 = 344,483.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,241.92/1,715,085.23 = 344,483.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,241.92x = 1,715,085.23 × 344,483.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,241.92x = 590,819,264,291.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,819,264,291.23/1,143,241.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,792.86

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