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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,482.99, 1,721,472.11 and 348,828.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,147,482.99, 1,721,472.11 and 348,828.86 is: 523,318.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,482.99 : 1,721,472.11 = 348,828.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,482.99/1,721,472.11 = 348,828.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,482.99x = 1,721,472.11 × 348,828.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,482.99x = 600,499,153,653.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,499,153,653.10/1,147,482.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,318.57

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