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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,231.47, 1,731,533.25 and 355,512.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,231.47, 1,731,533.25 and 355,512.64 is: 533,326.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,231.47 : 1,731,533.25 = 355,512.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,231.47/1,731,533.25 = 355,512.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,231.47x = 1,731,533.25 × 355,512.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,231.47x = 615,581,956,955.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,581,956,955.28/1,154,231.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,326.26

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