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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,457.10, 1,680,189.93 and 321,553.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,457.10, 1,680,189.93 and 321,553.29 is: 482,187.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,457.10 : 1,680,189.93 = 321,553.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,457.10/1,680,189.93 = 321,553.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,457.10x = 1,680,189.93 × 321,553.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,457.10x = 540,270,599,816.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,270,599,816.37/1,120,457.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,187.67

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