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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,873.60, 1,742,811.84 and 363,159.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,873.60, 1,742,811.84 and 363,159.24 is: 544,739.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,873.60 : 1,742,811.84 = 363,159.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,873.60/1,742,811.84 = 363,159.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,873.60x = 1,742,811.84 × 363,159.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,873.60x = 632,918,223,277.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,918,223,277.40/1,161,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,739.31

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