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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,553.27, 1,691,578.71 and 328,897.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,553.27, 1,691,578.71 and 328,897.32 is: 493,418.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,553.27 : 1,691,578.71 = 328,897.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,553.27/1,691,578.71 = 328,897.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,553.27x = 1,691,578.71 × 328,897.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,553.27x = 556,355,704,288.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,355,704,288.06/1,127,553.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,418.55

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