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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121,871.80, 1,682,817.30 and 373,917.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121,871.80, 1,682,817.30 and 373,917.80 is: 560,879.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,871.80 : 1,682,817.30 = 373,917.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,871.80/1,682,817.30 = 373,917.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,871.80x = 1,682,817.30 × 373,917.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,871.80x = 629,235,342,617.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,235,342,617.94/1,121,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,879.90

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