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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,534.31, 1,748,400.49 and 324,086.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,534.31, 1,748,400.49 and 324,086.06 is: 486,156.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,534.31 : 1,748,400.49 = 324,086.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,534.31/1,748,400.49 = 324,086.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,534.31x = 1,748,400.49 × 324,086.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,534.31x = 566,632,230,882.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,632,230,882.28/1,165,534.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,156.63

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