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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,553.28, 1,691,578.72 and 328,897.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,553.28, 1,691,578.72 and 328,897.32 is: 493,418.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,553.28 : 1,691,578.72 = 328,897.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,553.28/1,691,578.72 = 328,897.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,553.28x = 1,691,578.72 × 328,897.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,553.28x = 556,355,707,577.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,355,707,577.03/1,127,553.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,418.55

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