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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,572.22, 1,756,365 and 412,955.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,572.22, 1,756,365 and 412,955.34 is: 619,611.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,572.22 : 1,756,365 = 412,955.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,572.22/1,756,365 = 412,955.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,572.22x = 1,756,365 × 412,955.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,572.22x = 725,300,305,739.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,300,305,739.10/1,170,572.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,611.75

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