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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,687.20, 1,766,530.80 and 430,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,687.20, 1,766,530.80 and 430,024.80 is: 645,037.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,687.20 : 1,766,530.80 = 430,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,687.20/1,766,530.80 = 430,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,687.20x = 1,766,530.80 × 430,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,687.20x = 759,652,053,963.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,652,053,963.84/1,177,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,037.20

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