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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167,147.12, 1,751,507.48 and 408,995.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167,147.12, 1,751,507.48 and 408,995.40 is: 613,768.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167,147.12 : 1,751,507.48 = 408,995.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167,147.12/1,751,507.48 = 408,995.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167,147.12x = 1,751,507.48 × 408,995.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167,147.12x = 716,358,502,385.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,358,502,385.59/1,167,147.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,768.81

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