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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,542.58, 1,760,462.10 and 332,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,542.58, 1,760,462.10 and 332,094.60 is: 498,183.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,542.58 : 1,760,462.10 = 332,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,542.58/1,760,462.10 = 332,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,542.58x = 1,760,462.10 × 332,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,542.58x = 584,639,956,914.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,639,956,914.66/1,173,542.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,183.85

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