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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,539.20, 1,731,808.80 and 355,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,539.20, 1,731,808.80 and 355,749.60 is: 533,624.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,539.20 : 1,731,808.80 = 355,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,539.20/1,731,808.80 = 355,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,539.20x = 1,731,808.80 × 355,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,539.20x = 616,090,287,876.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,090,287,876.48/1,154,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,624.40

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