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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,050.86, 1,755,141.90 and 328,537

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,050.86, 1,755,141.90 and 328,537 is: 492,823.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,050.86 : 1,755,141.90 = 328,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,050.86/1,755,141.90 = 328,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,050.86x = 1,755,141.90 × 328,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,050.86x = 576,629,054,400.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,629,054,400.30/1,170,050.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,823.92

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