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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,341.72, 1,725,967.14 and 402,979.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,341.72, 1,725,967.14 and 402,979.48 is: 604,103.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,341.72 : 1,725,967.14 = 402,979.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,341.72/1,725,967.14 = 402,979.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,341.72x = 1,725,967.14 × 402,979.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,341.72x = 695,529,340,574.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,529,340,574.29/1,151,341.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,103.31

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