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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,023.68, 1,739,701.44 and 318,602.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,023.68, 1,739,701.44 and 318,602.88 is: 477,812.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,023.68 : 1,739,701.44 = 318,602.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,023.68/1,739,701.44 = 318,602.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,023.68x = 1,739,701.44 × 318,602.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,023.68x = 554,273,889,124.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,273,889,124.15/1,160,023.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,812.56

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