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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134,401.98, 1,701,874.50 and 324,797.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134,401.98, 1,701,874.50 and 324,797.68 is: 487,274.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,401.98 : 1,701,874.50 = 324,797.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,401.98/1,701,874.50 = 324,797.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,401.98x = 1,701,874.50 × 324,797.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,401.98x = 552,764,889,251.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,764,889,251.16/1,134,401.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,274.26

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