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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,970.38, 1,727,780.61 and 442,332.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,970.38, 1,727,780.61 and 442,332.62 is: 663,431.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,970.38 : 1,727,780.61 = 442,332.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,970.38/1,727,780.61 = 442,332.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,970.38x = 1,727,780.61 × 442,332.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,970.38x = 764,253,724,006.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,253,724,006.50/1,151,970.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,431.75

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