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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,273.72, 1,722,659.50 and 349,534.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,273.72, 1,722,659.50 and 349,534.39 is: 524,377.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,273.72 : 1,722,659.50 = 349,534.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,273.72/1,722,659.50 = 349,534.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,273.72x = 1,722,659.50 × 349,534.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,273.72x = 602,128,736,870.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,128,736,870.46/1,148,273.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,377.36

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