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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,257.60, 1,696,525.44 and 372,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,257.60, 1,696,525.44 and 372,957.60 is: 559,317.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,257.60 : 1,696,525.44 = 372,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,257.60/1,696,525.44 = 372,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,257.60x = 1,696,525.44 × 372,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,257.60x = 632,732,056,441.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,732,056,441.34/1,131,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,317.40

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