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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,111.37, 1,720,555.12 and 348,399.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,147,111.37, 1,720,555.12 and 348,399.83 is: 522,565.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,111.37 : 1,720,555.12 = 348,399.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,111.37/1,720,555.12 = 348,399.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,111.37x = 1,720,555.12 × 348,399.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,111.37x = 599,441,116,050.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,441,116,050.52/1,147,111.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,565.75

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