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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,178,355.84, 1,767,531.39 and 325,425.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,178,355.84, 1,767,531.39 and 325,425.30 is: 488,137.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,355.84 : 1,767,531.39 = 325,425.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,355.84/1,767,531.39 = 325,425.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,355.84x = 1,767,531.39 × 325,425.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,355.84x = 575,199,432,850.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,199,432,850.17/1,178,355.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,137.30

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