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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,501.94, 1,723,002.40 and 349,762.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,501.94, 1,723,002.40 and 349,762.98 is: 524,720.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,501.94 : 1,723,002.40 = 349,762.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,501.94/1,723,002.40 = 349,762.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,501.94x = 1,723,002.40 × 349,762.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,501.94x = 602,642,453,971.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,642,453,971.15/1,148,501.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,720.45

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