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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169,855.92, 1,754,783.88 and 421,901.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169,855.92, 1,754,783.88 and 421,901.92 is: 632,852.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,855.92 : 1,754,783.88 = 421,901.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,855.92/1,754,783.88 = 421,901.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,855.92x = 1,754,783.88 × 421,901.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,855.92x = 740,346,688,157.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,346,688,157.05/1,169,855.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,852.88

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