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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,175.60, 1,717,957.80 and 346,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,175.60, 1,717,957.80 and 346,450.80 is: 519,735.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,175.60 : 1,717,957.80 = 346,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,175.60/1,717,957.80 = 346,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,175.60x = 1,717,957.80 × 346,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,175.60x = 595,187,854,176.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,187,854,176.24/1,145,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,735.01

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