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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,973.20, 1,757,729.40 and 384,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,973.20, 1,757,729.40 and 384,005.20 is: 575,932.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,973.20 : 1,757,729.40 = 384,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,973.20/1,757,729.40 = 384,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,973.20x = 1,757,729.40 × 384,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,973.20x = 674,977,229,792.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,977,229,792.88/1,171,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,932.31

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