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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,922.60, 1,753,383.90 and 420,871.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,922.60, 1,753,383.90 and 420,871.40 is: 631,307.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,922.60 : 1,753,383.90 = 420,871.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,922.60/1,753,383.90 = 420,871.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,922.60x = 1,753,383.90 × 420,871.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,922.60x = 737,949,136,730.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,949,136,730.46/1,168,922.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,307.10

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