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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,559.44, 1,755,979.80 and 412,244.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,559.44, 1,755,979.80 and 412,244.23 is: 618,415.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,559.44 : 1,755,979.80 = 412,244.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,559.44/1,755,979.80 = 412,244.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,559.44x = 1,755,979.80 × 412,244.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,559.44x = 723,892,540,546.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,892,540,546.55/1,170,559.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,415.88

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