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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,887.60, 1,742,832.72 and 363,173.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,887.60, 1,742,832.72 and 363,173.36 is: 544,760.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,887.60 : 1,742,832.72 = 363,173.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,887.60/1,742,832.72 = 363,173.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,887.60x = 1,742,832.72 × 363,173.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,887.60x = 632,950,414,840.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,950,414,840.34/1,161,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,760.45

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