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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,172.80, 1,752,259.20 and 608,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,172.80, 1,752,259.20 and 608,300.80 is: 912,451.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,172.80 : 1,752,259.20 = 608,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,172.80/1,752,259.20 = 608,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,172.80x = 1,752,259.20 × 608,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,172.80x = 1,065,900,673,167.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,900,673,167.36/1,168,172.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,451.20

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