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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,652.80, 1,742,416.32 and 362,842.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,652.80, 1,742,416.32 and 362,842.56 is: 544,244.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,652.80 : 1,742,416.32 = 362,842.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,652.80/1,742,416.32 = 362,842.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,652.80x = 1,742,416.32 × 362,842.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,652.80x = 632,222,798,134.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,222,798,134.58/1,161,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,244.20

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