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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,394, 1,761,678.84 and 333,013.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,394, 1,761,678.84 and 333,013.52 is: 499,545.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,394 : 1,761,678.84 = 333,013.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,394/1,761,678.84 = 333,013.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,394x = 1,761,678.84 × 333,013.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,394x = 586,662,871,617.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,662,871,617.92/1,174,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,545.19

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