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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,955.76, 1,758,109.11 and 424,176.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,955.76, 1,758,109.11 and 424,176.72 is: 636,328.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,955.76 : 1,758,109.11 = 424,176.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,955.76/1,758,109.11 = 424,176.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,955.76x = 1,758,109.11 × 424,176.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,955.76x = 745,748,955,681.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,748,955,681.92/1,171,955.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,328.59

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