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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,412.60, 1,722,986.10 and 349,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,412.60, 1,722,986.10 and 349,846.20 is: 524,881.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,412.60 : 1,722,986.10 = 349,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,412.60/1,722,986.10 = 349,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,412.60x = 1,722,986.10 × 349,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,412.60x = 602,780,139,737.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,780,139,737.82/1,148,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,881.16

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