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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,966.51, 1,753,128.09 and 400,452.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,966.51, 1,753,128.09 and 400,452.89 is: 600,569.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,966.51 : 1,753,128.09 = 400,452.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,966.51/1,753,128.09 = 400,452.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,966.51x = 1,753,128.09 × 400,452.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,966.51x = 702,045,201,415.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,045,201,415.04/1,168,966.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,569.13

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