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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,518.36, 1,762,039.98 and 375,847.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,518.36, 1,762,039.98 and 375,847.83 is: 563,855.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,518.36 : 1,762,039.98 = 375,847.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,518.36/1,762,039.98 = 375,847.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,518.36x = 1,762,039.98 × 375,847.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,518.36x = 662,258,902,856.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,258,902,856.24/1,174,518.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,855.73

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