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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,517.79, 1,691,558.93 and 328,799.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,517.79, 1,691,558.93 and 328,799.43 is: 493,281.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,517.79 : 1,691,558.93 = 328,799.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,517.79/1,691,558.93 = 328,799.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,517.79x = 1,691,558.93 × 328,799.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,517.79x = 556,183,601,893.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,183,601,893.62/1,127,517.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,281.44

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