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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,750.08, 1,694,858.40 and 331,057.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,750.08, 1,694,858.40 and 331,057.68 is: 496,654.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,750.08 : 1,694,858.40 = 331,057.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,750.08/1,694,858.40 = 331,057.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,750.08x = 1,694,858.40 × 331,057.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,750.08x = 561,095,889,832.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,095,889,832.51/1,129,750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,654.88

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