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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,253.70, 1,768,879.46 and 369,643.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,253.70, 1,768,879.46 and 369,643.94 is: 554,465.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,253.70 : 1,768,879.46 = 369,643.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,253.70/1,768,879.46 = 369,643.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,253.70x = 1,768,879.46 × 369,643.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,253.70x = 653,855,565,059.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,855,565,059.19/1,179,253.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,465.56

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