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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,667.60, 1,766,501.40 and 291,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,667.60, 1,766,501.40 and 291,203.60 is: 436,805.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,667.60 : 1,766,501.40 = 291,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,667.60/1,766,501.40 = 291,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,667.60x = 1,766,501.40 × 291,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,667.60x = 514,411,567,085.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,411,567,085.04/1,177,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,805.40

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