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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,050.04, 1,727,923.34 and 342,417.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,050.04, 1,727,923.34 and 342,417.17 is: 513,580.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,050.04 : 1,727,923.34 = 342,417.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,050.04/1,727,923.34 = 342,417.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,050.04x = 1,727,923.34 × 342,417.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,050.04x = 591,670,623,309.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,670,623,309.50/1,152,050.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,580.66

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