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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,103.40, 1,765,655.10 and 290,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,103.40, 1,765,655.10 and 290,639.40 is: 435,959.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,103.40 : 1,765,655.10 = 290,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,103.40/1,765,655.10 = 290,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,103.40x = 1,765,655.10 × 290,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,103.40x = 513,168,938,870.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,168,938,870.94/1,177,103.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,959.10

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