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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,503.72, 1,758,883.04 and 373,597.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,503.72, 1,758,883.04 and 373,597.48 is: 560,436.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,503.72 : 1,758,883.04 = 373,597.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,503.72/1,758,883.04 = 373,597.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,503.72x = 1,758,883.04 × 373,597.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,503.72x = 657,114,271,358.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,114,271,358.74/1,172,503.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,436.83

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