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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,877.96, 1,697,632.30 and 332,972.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,877.96, 1,697,632.30 and 332,972.73 is: 499,404.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,877.96 : 1,697,632.30 = 332,972.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,877.96/1,697,632.30 = 332,972.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,877.96x = 1,697,632.30 × 332,972.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,877.96x = 565,265,261,467.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,265,261,467.18/1,131,877.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,404.78

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