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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166,832, 1,750,543.20 and 325,383.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166,832, 1,750,543.20 and 325,383.84 is: 488,158.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,832 : 1,750,543.20 = 325,383.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,832/1,750,543.20 = 325,383.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,832x = 1,750,543.20 × 325,383.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,832x = 569,598,468,501.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,598,468,501.89/1,166,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,158.08

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