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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,860.93, 1,761,391.88 and 559,060.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,860.93, 1,761,391.88 and 559,060.87 is: 838,877.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,860.93 : 1,761,391.88 = 559,060.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,860.93/1,761,391.88 = 559,060.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,860.93x = 1,761,391.88 × 559,060.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,860.93x = 984,725,276,843.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,725,276,843.74/1,173,860.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,877.29

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