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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166,474.80, 1,749,496.20 and 324,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166,474.80, 1,749,496.20 and 324,852.40 is: 487,218.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,474.80 : 1,749,496.20 = 324,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,474.80/1,749,496.20 = 324,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,474.80x = 1,749,496.20 × 324,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,474.80x = 568,328,039,360.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,328,039,360.88/1,166,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,218.45

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