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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,318.48, 1,741,977 and 362,668.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,318.48, 1,741,977 and 362,668.44 is: 544,002.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,318.48 : 1,741,977 = 362,668.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,318.48/1,741,977 = 362,668.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,318.48x = 1,741,977 × 362,668.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,318.48x = 631,760,081,105.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,760,081,105.88/1,161,318.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,002.44

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