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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,116.40, 1,758,174.60 and 384,148.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,116.40, 1,758,174.60 and 384,148.40 is: 576,222.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,116.40 : 1,758,174.60 = 384,148.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,116.40/1,758,174.60 = 384,148.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,116.40x = 1,758,174.60 × 384,148.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,116.40x = 675,399,959,510.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,399,959,510.64/1,172,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,222.60

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