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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,221.58, 1,760,777.12 and 454,900.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,221.58, 1,760,777.12 and 454,900.18 is: 682,135.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,221.58 : 1,760,777.12 = 454,900.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,221.58/1,760,777.12 = 454,900.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,221.58x = 1,760,777.12 × 454,900.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,221.58x = 800,977,828,827.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,977,828,827.88/1,174,221.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,135.16

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