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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,135.78, 1,758,519.29 and 603,206.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,135.78, 1,758,519.29 and 603,206.87 is: 904,972.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,135.78 : 1,758,519.29 = 603,206.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,135.78/1,758,519.29 = 603,206.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,135.78x = 1,758,519.29 × 603,206.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,135.78x = 1,060,750,904,946.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,750,904,946.89/1,172,135.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,972.72

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