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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,104.10, 1,717,656.15 and 397,150.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,104.10, 1,717,656.15 and 397,150.10 is: 595,725.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,104.10 : 1,717,656.15 = 397,150.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,104.10/1,717,656.15 = 397,150.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,104.10x = 1,717,656.15 × 397,150.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,104.10x = 682,167,311,738.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,167,311,738.12/1,145,104.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,725.15

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