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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,635.60, 1,766,714.04 and 429,679.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,635.60, 1,766,714.04 and 429,679.44 is: 644,614.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,635.60 : 1,766,714.04 = 429,679.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,635.60/1,766,714.04 = 429,679.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,635.60x = 1,766,714.04 × 429,679.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,635.60x = 759,120,699,347.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,120,699,347.34/1,177,635.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,614.26

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