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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,692.10, 1,766,538.15 and 291,228.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,692.10, 1,766,538.15 and 291,228.10 is: 436,842.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,692.10 : 1,766,538.15 = 291,228.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,692.10/1,766,538.15 = 291,228.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,692.10x = 1,766,538.15 × 291,228.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,692.10x = 514,465,549,002.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,465,549,002.02/1,177,692.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,842.15

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