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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,176,125.86, 1,764,975.30 and 502,364.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,176,125.86, 1,764,975.30 and 502,364.62 is: 753,882.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,176,125.86 : 1,764,975.30 = 502,364.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,176,125.86/1,764,975.30 = 502,364.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,176,125.86x = 1,764,975.30 × 502,364.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,176,125.86x = 886,661,145,893.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,661,145,893.89/1,176,125.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,882.88

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