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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,422.30, 1,734,633.45 and 314,972.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,422.30, 1,734,633.45 and 314,972.70 is: 472,459.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,422.30 : 1,734,633.45 = 314,972.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,422.30/1,734,633.45 = 314,972.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,422.30x = 1,734,633.45 × 314,972.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,422.30x = 546,362,181,256.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,362,181,256.82/1,156,422.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,459.05

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