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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,935.59, 1,715,915.63 and 345,224.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,935.59, 1,715,915.63 and 345,224.29 is: 517,840.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,935.59 : 1,715,915.63 = 345,224.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,935.59/1,715,915.63 = 345,224.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,935.59x = 1,715,915.63 × 345,224.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,935.59x = 592,375,755,066.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,375,755,066.65/1,143,935.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,840.13

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