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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,862.58, 1,744,293.89 and 364,206.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,862.58, 1,744,293.89 and 364,206.63 is: 546,309.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,862.58 : 1,744,293.89 = 364,206.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,862.58/1,744,293.89 = 364,206.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,862.58x = 1,744,293.89 × 364,206.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,862.58x = 635,283,406,858.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,283,406,858.11/1,162,862.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,309.96

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