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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,036.84, 1,743,155.70 and 320,588.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,036.84, 1,743,155.70 and 320,588.60 is: 480,910.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,036.84 : 1,743,155.70 = 320,588.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,036.84/1,743,155.70 = 320,588.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,036.84x = 1,743,155.70 × 320,588.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,036.84x = 558,835,845,445.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,835,845,445.02/1,162,036.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,910.61

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