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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166,959.40, 1,750,283.58 and 325,440.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166,959.40, 1,750,283.58 and 325,440.68 is: 488,117.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,959.40 : 1,750,283.58 = 325,440.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,959.40/1,750,283.58 = 325,440.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,959.40x = 1,750,283.58 × 325,440.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,959.40x = 569,613,478,468.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,613,478,468.03/1,166,959.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,117.65

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