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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,494.36, 1,755,741.55 and 329,046.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,494.36, 1,755,741.55 and 329,046.11 is: 493,569.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,494.36 : 1,755,741.55 = 329,046.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,494.36/1,755,741.55 = 329,046.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,494.36x = 1,755,741.55 × 329,046.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,494.36x = 577,719,927,192.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,719,927,192.87/1,170,494.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,569.17

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