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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,176,827.40, 1,765,241.10 and 323,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,176,827.40, 1,765,241.10 and 323,897.40 is: 485,846.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,176,827.40 : 1,765,241.10 = 323,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,176,827.40/1,765,241.10 = 323,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,176,827.40x = 1,765,241.10 × 323,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,176,827.40x = 571,757,002,663.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,757,002,663.14/1,176,827.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,846.10

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