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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,071.52, 1,759,637.86 and 374,352

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,071.52, 1,759,637.86 and 374,352 is: 561,537.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,071.52 : 1,759,637.86 = 374,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,071.52/1,759,637.86 = 374,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,071.52x = 1,759,637.86 × 374,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,071.52x = 658,723,952,166.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,723,952,166.72/1,173,071.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,537.76

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