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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,391.20, 1,760,071.92 and 374,662.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,391.20, 1,760,071.92 and 374,662.62 is: 561,989.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,391.20 : 1,760,071.92 = 374,662.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,391.20/1,760,071.92 = 374,662.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,391.20x = 1,760,071.92 × 374,662.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,391.20x = 659,433,156,935.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,433,156,935.63/1,173,391.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,989.18

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