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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,223.60, 1,752,205.80 and 326,860.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,223.60, 1,752,205.80 and 326,860.40 is: 490,254.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,223.60 : 1,752,205.80 = 326,860.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,223.60/1,752,205.80 = 326,860.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,223.60x = 1,752,205.80 × 326,860.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,223.60x = 572,726,688,670.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,726,688,670.32/1,168,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,254.34

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