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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,553.04, 1,743,929.64 and 321,104.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,553.04, 1,743,929.64 and 321,104.88 is: 481,684.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,553.04 : 1,743,929.64 = 321,104.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,553.04/1,743,929.64 = 321,104.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,553.04x = 1,743,929.64 × 321,104.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,553.04x = 559,984,317,780.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,984,317,780.64/1,162,553.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,684.96

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