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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,735.90, 1,755,730.14 and 371,830.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,735.90, 1,755,730.14 and 371,830.56 is: 557,627.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,735.90 : 1,755,730.14 = 371,830.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,735.90/1,755,730.14 = 371,830.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,735.90x = 1,755,730.14 × 371,830.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,735.90x = 652,834,121,165.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,834,121,165.08/1,170,735.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,627.15

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