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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,993.16, 1,720,378.56 and 348,281.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,993.16, 1,720,378.56 and 348,281.72 is: 522,388.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,993.16 : 1,720,378.56 = 348,281.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,993.16/1,720,378.56 = 348,281.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,993.16x = 1,720,378.56 × 348,281.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,993.16x = 599,176,409,534.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,176,409,534.93/1,146,993.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,388.83

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