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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,997.67, 1,720,385.31 and 348,286.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,997.67, 1,720,385.31 and 348,286.23 is: 522,395.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,997.67 : 1,720,385.31 = 348,286.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,997.67/1,720,385.31 = 348,286.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,997.67x = 1,720,385.31 × 348,286.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,997.67x = 599,186,513,767.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,186,513,767.28/1,146,997.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,395.58

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