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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,176,006.40, 1,764,009.90 and 334,558.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,176,006.40, 1,764,009.90 and 334,558.15 is: 501,837.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,176,006.40 : 1,764,009.90 = 334,558.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,176,006.40/1,764,009.90 = 334,558.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,176,006.40x = 1,764,009.90 × 334,558.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,176,006.40x = 590,163,888,725.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,163,888,725.69/1,176,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,837.31

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