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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,555.04, 1,743,932.64 and 321,106.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,555.04, 1,743,932.64 and 321,106.88 is: 481,687.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,555.04 : 1,743,932.64 = 321,106.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,555.04/1,743,932.64 = 321,106.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,555.04x = 1,743,932.64 × 321,106.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,555.04x = 559,988,768,960.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,988,768,960.56/1,162,555.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,687.96

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