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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,655.94, 1,721,580.27 and 348,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,147,655.94, 1,721,580.27 and 348,944.40 is: 523,445.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,655.94 : 1,721,580.27 = 348,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,655.94/1,721,580.27 = 348,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,655.94x = 1,721,580.27 × 348,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,655.94x = 600,735,799,514.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,735,799,514.37/1,147,655.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,445.90

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