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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,953.60, 1,754,121.60 and 420,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,953.60, 1,754,121.60 and 420,902.40 is: 631,602.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,953.60 : 1,754,121.60 = 420,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,953.60/1,754,121.60 = 420,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,953.60x = 1,754,121.60 × 420,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,953.60x = 738,313,991,331.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,313,991,331.84/1,168,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,602.48

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