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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,487.73, 1,755,731.61 and 329,039.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,487.73, 1,755,731.61 and 329,039.48 is: 493,559.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,487.73 : 1,755,731.61 = 329,039.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,487.73/1,755,731.61 = 329,039.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,487.73x = 1,755,731.61 × 329,039.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,487.73x = 577,705,020,363.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,705,020,363.29/1,170,487.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,559.23

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