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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,713.88, 1,748,417.68 and 366,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,713.88, 1,748,417.68 and 366,999.60 is: 550,451.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,713.88 : 1,748,417.68 = 366,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,713.88/1,748,417.68 = 366,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,713.88x = 1,748,417.68 × 366,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,713.88x = 641,668,589,192.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,668,589,192.93/1,165,713.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,451.19

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