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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,051.40, 1,773,077.10 and 329,121.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,051.40, 1,773,077.10 and 329,121.40 is: 493,682.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,051.40 : 1,773,077.10 = 329,121.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,051.40/1,773,077.10 = 329,121.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,051.40x = 1,773,077.10 × 329,121.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,051.40x = 583,557,617,459.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,557,617,459.94/1,182,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,682.10

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