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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407,722.33, 2,111,542.48 and 342,749.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407,722.33, 2,111,542.48 and 342,749.01 is: 514,113.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,722.33 : 2,111,542.48 = 342,749.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,722.33/2,111,542.48 = 342,749.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,722.33x = 2,111,542.48 × 342,749.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,722.33x = 723,729,094,592.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,729,094,592.95/1,407,722.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,113.53

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