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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,613.40, 1,752,401.70 and 537,720.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,613.40, 1,752,401.70 and 537,720.60 is: 806,342.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,613.40 : 1,752,401.70 = 537,720.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,613.40/1,752,401.70 = 537,720.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,613.40x = 1,752,401.70 × 537,720.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,613.40x = 942,302,493,565.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,302,493,565.02/1,168,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,342.37

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