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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,737.71, 1,761,244.73 and 375,559.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,737.71, 1,761,244.73 and 375,559.31 is: 563,063.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,737.71 : 1,761,244.73 = 375,559.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,737.71/1,761,244.73 = 375,559.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,737.71x = 1,761,244.73 × 375,559.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,737.71x = 661,451,853,662.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,451,853,662.14/1,174,737.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,063.44

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