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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,247.88, 1,741,702.82 and 362,343.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,247.88, 1,741,702.82 and 362,343.56 is: 543,462.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,247.88 : 1,741,702.82 = 362,343.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,247.88/1,741,702.82 = 362,343.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,247.88x = 1,741,702.82 × 362,343.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,247.88x = 631,094,800,260.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,094,800,260.84/1,161,247.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,462.61

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