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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,761.60, 1,753,833.60 and 420,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,761.60, 1,753,833.60 and 420,710.40 is: 631,314.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,761.60 : 1,753,833.60 = 420,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,761.60/1,753,833.60 = 420,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,761.60x = 1,753,833.60 × 420,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,761.60x = 737,856,035,389.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,856,035,389.44/1,168,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,314.41

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