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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,876.34, 1,757,977.91 and 362,326.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,876.34, 1,757,977.91 and 362,326.85 is: 543,540.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,876.34 : 1,757,977.91 = 362,326.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,876.34/1,757,977.91 = 362,326.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,876.34x = 1,757,977.91 × 362,326.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,876.34x = 636,962,596,688.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,962,596,688.25/1,171,876.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,540.79

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