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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,876.96, 1,697,630.81 and 332,971.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,876.96, 1,697,630.81 and 332,971.73 is: 499,403.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,876.96 : 1,697,630.81 = 332,971.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,876.96/1,697,630.81 = 332,971.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,876.96x = 1,697,630.81 × 332,971.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,876.96x = 565,263,063,920.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,263,063,920.10/1,131,876.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,403.28

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