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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,617.20, 1,731,925.80 and 355,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,617.20, 1,731,925.80 and 355,827.60 is: 533,741.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,617.20 : 1,731,925.80 = 355,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,617.20/1,731,925.80 = 355,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,617.20x = 1,731,925.80 × 355,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,617.20x = 616,267,000,792.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,267,000,792.08/1,154,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,741.40

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