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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,178,110.80, 1,767,166.20 and 617,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,178,110.80, 1,767,166.20 and 617,072.40 is: 925,608.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,110.80 : 1,767,166.20 = 617,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,110.80/1,767,166.20 = 617,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,110.80x = 1,767,166.20 × 617,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,110.80x = 1,090,469,488,232.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,469,488,232.88/1,178,110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,608.60

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