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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169,850.20, 1,754,775.30 and 421,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169,850.20, 1,754,775.30 and 421,896.20 is: 632,844.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,850.20 : 1,754,775.30 = 421,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,850.20/1,754,775.30 = 421,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,850.20x = 1,754,775.30 × 421,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,850.20x = 740,333,030,923.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,333,030,923.86/1,169,850.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,844.30

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