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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,236.20, 1,717,416.90 and 346,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,236.20, 1,717,416.90 and 346,252.20 is: 519,246.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,236.20 : 1,717,416.90 = 346,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,236.20/1,717,416.90 = 346,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,236.20x = 1,717,416.90 × 346,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,236.20x = 594,659,379,942.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,659,379,942.18/1,145,236.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,246.06

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