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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,281.70, 1,741,244.58 and 450,479.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,281.70, 1,741,244.58 and 450,479.16 is: 675,455.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,281.70 : 1,741,244.58 = 450,479.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,281.70/1,741,244.58 = 450,479.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,281.70x = 1,741,244.58 × 450,479.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,281.70x = 784,394,395,752.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,394,395,752.95/1,161,281.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,455.74

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