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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,247.71, 1,758,352.37 and 373,518.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,247.71, 1,758,352.37 and 373,518.45 is: 560,271.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,247.71 : 1,758,352.37 = 373,518.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,247.71/1,758,352.37 = 373,518.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,247.71x = 1,758,352.37 × 373,518.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,247.71x = 656,777,049,928.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,777,049,928.63/1,172,247.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,271.56

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