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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,424.70, 1,755,637.05 and 371,786.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,424.70, 1,755,637.05 and 371,786.98 is: 557,680.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,424.70 : 1,755,637.05 = 371,786.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,424.70/1,755,637.05 = 371,786.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,424.70x = 1,755,637.05 × 371,786.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,424.70x = 652,722,996,795.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,722,996,795.61/1,170,424.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,680.47

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