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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,173.44, 1,735,621.98 and 304,311.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,173.44, 1,735,621.98 and 304,311.56 is: 456,431.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,173.44 : 1,735,621.98 = 304,311.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,173.44/1,735,621.98 = 304,311.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,173.44x = 1,735,621.98 × 304,311.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,173.44x = 528,169,832,304.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,169,832,304.09/1,157,173.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,431.00

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