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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,901.48, 1,715,995.23 and 345,181.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,901.48, 1,715,995.23 and 345,181.72 is: 517,815.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,901.48 : 1,715,995.23 = 345,181.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,901.48/1,715,995.23 = 345,181.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,901.48x = 1,715,995.23 × 345,181.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,901.48x = 592,330,185,003.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,330,185,003.20/1,143,901.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,815.73

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