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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126,582.20, 1,689,983.70 and 327,871.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126,582.20, 1,689,983.70 and 327,871.80 is: 491,839.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,582.20 : 1,689,983.70 = 327,871.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,582.20/1,689,983.70 = 327,871.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,582.20x = 1,689,983.70 × 327,871.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,582.20x = 554,097,997,689.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,097,997,689.66/1,126,582.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,839.83

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