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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,481.80, 1,767,000.30 and 672,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,481.80, 1,767,000.30 and 672,041.80 is: 1,008,506.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,481.80 : 1,767,000.30 = 672,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,481.80/1,767,000.30 = 672,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,481.80x = 1,767,000.30 × 672,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,481.80x = 1,187,498,062,212.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,498,062,212.54/1,177,481.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,506.51

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