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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175,008.47, 1,762,513.71 and 322,089.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175,008.47, 1,762,513.71 and 322,089.40 is: 483,134.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175,008.47 : 1,762,513.71 = 322,089.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175,008.47/1,762,513.71 = 322,089.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175,008.47x = 1,762,513.71 × 322,089.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175,008.47x = 567,686,983,345.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,686,983,345.67/1,175,008.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,134.38

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