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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,154.50, 1,742,233.36 and 403,897.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,154.50, 1,742,233.36 and 403,897.46 is: 605,499.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,154.50 : 1,742,233.36 = 403,897.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,154.50/1,742,233.36 = 403,897.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,154.50x = 1,742,233.36 × 403,897.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,154.50x = 703,683,628,831.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,683,628,831.27/1,162,154.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,499.21

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