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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,676.50, 1,716,996.98 and 387,050.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,676.50, 1,716,996.98 and 387,050.04 is: 580,569.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,676.50 : 1,716,996.98 = 387,050.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,676.50/1,716,996.98 = 387,050.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,676.50x = 1,716,996.98 × 387,050.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,676.50x = 664,563,749,788.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,563,749,788.88/1,144,676.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,569.05

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