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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,714.94, 1,762,292.93 and 375,781.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,714.94, 1,762,292.93 and 375,781.97 is: 563,743.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,714.94 : 1,762,292.93 = 375,781.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,714.94/1,762,292.93 = 375,781.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,714.94x = 1,762,292.93 × 375,781.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,714.94x = 662,237,898,262.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,237,898,262.10/1,174,714.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,743.49

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