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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,075.20, 1,755,112.80 and 460,126.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,075.20, 1,755,112.80 and 460,126.40 is: 690,189.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,075.20 : 1,755,112.80 = 460,126.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,075.20/1,755,112.80 = 460,126.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,075.20x = 1,755,112.80 × 460,126.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,075.20x = 807,573,734,257.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,573,734,257.92/1,170,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,189.60

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