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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,176,000.60, 1,764,231.30 and 502,080.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,176,000.60, 1,764,231.30 and 502,080.60 is: 753,219.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,176,000.60 : 1,764,231.30 = 502,080.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,176,000.60/1,764,231.30 = 502,080.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,176,000.60x = 1,764,231.30 × 502,080.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,176,000.60x = 885,786,309,642.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,786,309,642.78/1,176,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,219.27

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