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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,835.24, 1,717,197.44 and 434,807.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,835.24, 1,717,197.44 and 434,807.87 is: 652,190.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,835.24 : 1,717,197.44 = 434,807.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,835.24/1,717,197.44 = 434,807.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,835.24x = 1,717,197.44 × 434,807.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,835.24x = 746,650,950,495.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,650,950,495.83/1,144,835.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,190.75

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