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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,982.64, 1,766,750.40 and 324,843.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,982.64, 1,766,750.40 and 324,843.48 is: 487,203.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,982.64 : 1,766,750.40 = 324,843.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,982.64/1,766,750.40 = 324,843.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,982.64x = 1,766,750.40 × 324,843.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,982.64x = 573,917,348,227.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,917,348,227.39/1,177,982.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,203.57

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