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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,166.60, 1,717,749.90 and 292,236.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,166.60, 1,717,749.90 and 292,236.60 is: 438,354.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,166.60 : 1,717,749.90 = 292,236.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,166.60/1,717,749.90 = 292,236.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,166.60x = 1,717,749.90 × 292,236.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,166.60x = 501,989,390,426.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,989,390,426.34/1,145,166.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,354.90

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