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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,615.36, 1,740,722.40 and 307,692.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,615.36, 1,740,722.40 and 307,692.64 is: 461,485.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,615.36 : 1,740,722.40 = 307,692.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,615.36/1,740,722.40 = 307,692.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,615.36x = 1,740,722.40 × 307,692.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,615.36x = 535,607,470,763.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,607,470,763.14/1,160,615.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,485.77

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