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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,018.80, 1,729,528.20 and 311,570.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,018.80, 1,729,528.20 and 311,570.55 is: 467,355.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,018.80 : 1,729,528.20 = 311,570.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,018.80/1,729,528.20 = 311,570.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,018.80x = 1,729,528.20 × 311,570.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,018.80x = 538,870,052,514.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,870,052,514.51/1,153,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,355.83

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