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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,501.74, 1,762,015.14 and 375,831.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,501.74, 1,762,015.14 and 375,831.24 is: 563,830.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,501.74 : 1,762,015.14 = 375,831.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,501.74/1,762,015.14 = 375,831.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,501.74x = 1,762,015.14 × 375,831.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,501.74x = 662,220,334,964.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,220,334,964.97/1,174,501.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,830.87

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