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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,508.48, 1,761,383.64 and 332,834.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,508.48, 1,761,383.64 and 332,834.24 is: 499,143.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,508.48 : 1,761,383.64 = 332,834.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,508.48/1,761,383.64 = 332,834.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,508.48x = 1,761,383.64 × 332,834.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,508.48x = 586,248,785,167.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,248,785,167.83/1,174,508.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,143.94

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