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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,496.73, 1,770,547.01 and 327,655.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,496.73, 1,770,547.01 and 327,655.02 is: 491,427.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,496.73 : 1,770,547.01 = 327,655.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,496.73/1,770,547.01 = 327,655.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,496.73x = 1,770,547.01 × 327,655.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,496.73x = 580,128,620,973.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,128,620,973.77/1,180,496.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,427.55

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