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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,543.34, 1,769,312.01 and 326,612.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,543.34, 1,769,312.01 and 326,612.13 is: 489,917.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,543.34 : 1,769,312.01 = 326,612.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,543.34/1,769,312.01 = 326,612.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,543.34x = 1,769,312.01 × 326,612.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,543.34x = 577,878,764,220.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,878,764,220.68/1,179,543.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,917.36

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