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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,891.55, 1,758,005.78 and 362,339.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,891.55, 1,758,005.78 and 362,339.11 is: 543,560.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,891.55 : 1,758,005.78 = 362,339.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,891.55/1,758,005.78 = 362,339.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,891.55x = 1,758,005.78 × 362,339.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,891.55x = 636,994,243,493.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,994,243,493.35/1,171,891.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,560.74

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