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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175,126.64, 1,762,689.96 and 288,662.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175,126.64, 1,762,689.96 and 288,662.64 is: 432,993.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175,126.64 : 1,762,689.96 = 288,662.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175,126.64/1,762,689.96 = 288,662.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175,126.64x = 1,762,689.96 × 288,662.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175,126.64x = 508,822,737,355.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,822,737,355.09/1,175,126.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,993.96

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