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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,642.04, 1,754,757.78 and 460,382.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,642.04, 1,754,757.78 and 460,382.20 is: 690,099.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,642.04 : 1,754,757.78 = 460,382.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,642.04/1,754,757.78 = 460,382.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,642.04x = 1,754,757.78 × 460,382.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,642.04x = 807,859,247,223.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,859,247,223.52/1,170,642.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,099.30

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