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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169,883.89, 1,754,888.16 and 371,227.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169,883.89, 1,754,888.16 and 371,227.94 is: 556,861.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,883.89 : 1,754,888.16 = 371,227.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,883.89/1,754,888.16 = 371,227.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,883.89x = 1,754,888.16 × 371,227.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,883.89x = 651,463,516,567.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,463,516,567.19/1,169,883.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,861.69

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