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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,935.80, 1,762,403.70 and 376,243.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,935.80, 1,762,403.70 and 376,243.40 is: 564,365.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,935.80 : 1,762,403.70 = 376,243.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,935.80/1,762,403.70 = 376,243.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,935.80x = 1,762,403.70 × 376,243.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,935.80x = 663,092,760,260.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,092,760,260.58/1,174,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,365.10

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