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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,178,176.98, 1,767,230.16 and 325,300.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,178,176.98, 1,767,230.16 and 325,300.77 is: 487,941.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,176.98 : 1,767,230.16 = 325,300.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,176.98/1,767,230.16 = 325,300.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,176.98x = 1,767,230.16 × 325,300.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,176.98x = 574,881,331,815.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,881,331,815.22/1,178,176.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,941.41

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