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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,575.43, 1,744,196.66 and 488,309.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,575.43, 1,744,196.66 and 488,309.96 is: 732,605.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,575.43 : 1,744,196.66 = 488,309.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,575.43/1,744,196.66 = 488,309.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,575.43x = 1,744,196.66 × 488,309.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,575.43x = 851,708,601,276.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,708,601,276.73/1,162,575.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,605.02

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