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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,179.10, 1,755,139.05 and 328,815.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,179.10, 1,755,139.05 and 328,815.90 is: 493,187.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,179.10 : 1,755,139.05 = 328,815.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,179.10/1,755,139.05 = 328,815.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,179.10x = 1,755,139.05 × 328,815.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,179.10x = 577,117,626,350.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,117,626,350.90/1,170,179.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,187.43

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