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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,409.25, 1,766,377.26 and 429,455.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,409.25, 1,766,377.26 and 429,455.25 is: 644,278.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,409.25 : 1,766,377.26 = 429,455.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,409.25/1,766,377.26 = 429,455.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,409.25x = 1,766,377.26 × 429,455.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,409.25x = 758,579,987,787.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,579,987,787.62/1,177,409.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,278.94

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