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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,120.40, 1,758,763.80 and 667,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,120.40, 1,758,763.80 and 667,069.20 is: 1,000,935.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,120.40 : 1,758,763.80 = 667,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,120.40/1,758,763.80 = 667,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,120.40x = 1,758,763.80 × 667,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,120.40x = 1,173,217,161,054.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,217,161,054.96/1,172,120.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,935.71

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