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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,590.96, 1,775,399.40 and 342,150

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,590.96, 1,775,399.40 and 342,150 is: 513,228.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,590.96 : 1,775,399.40 = 342,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,590.96/1,775,399.40 = 342,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,590.96x = 1,775,399.40 × 342,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,590.96x = 607,452,904,710
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,452,904,710/1,183,590.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,228.75

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