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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,001.32, 1,759,471.20 and 374,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,001.32, 1,759,471.20 and 374,331.60 is: 561,487.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,001.32 : 1,759,471.20 = 374,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,001.32/1,759,471.20 = 374,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,001.32x = 1,759,471.20 × 374,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,001.32x = 658,625,669,449.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,625,669,449.92/1,173,001.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,487.58

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