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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,170.35, 1,767,125.52 and 537,910.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,170.35, 1,767,125.52 and 537,910.51 is: 806,122.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,170.35 : 1,767,125.52 = 537,910.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,170.35/1,767,125.52 = 537,910.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,170.35x = 1,767,125.52 × 537,910.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,170.35x = 950,555,389,697.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,555,389,697.22/1,179,170.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,122.19

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