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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,361.42, 1,697,041.50 and 332,649.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,361.42, 1,697,041.50 and 332,649.58 is: 498,974.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,361.42 : 1,697,041.50 = 332,649.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,361.42/1,697,041.50 = 332,649.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,361.42x = 1,697,041.50 × 332,649.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,361.42x = 564,520,142,217.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,520,142,217.57/1,131,361.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,974.18

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