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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,527, 1,680,805.14 and 372,573

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,527, 1,680,805.14 and 372,573 is: 558,864.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,527 : 1,680,805.14 = 372,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,527/1,680,805.14 = 372,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,527x = 1,680,805.14 × 372,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,527x = 626,222,613,425.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,222,613,425.22/1,120,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,864.37

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