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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,340.40, 1,769,010.60 and 326,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,340.40, 1,769,010.60 and 326,410.40 is: 489,615.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,340.40 : 1,769,010.60 = 326,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,340.40/1,769,010.60 = 326,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,340.40x = 1,769,010.60 × 326,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,340.40x = 577,423,457,550.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,423,457,550.24/1,179,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,615.60

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