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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,577.60, 1,769,366.40 and 293,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,577.60, 1,769,366.40 and 293,113.60 is: 439,670.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,577.60 : 1,769,366.40 = 293,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,577.60/1,769,366.40 = 293,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,577.60x = 1,769,366.40 × 293,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,577.60x = 518,625,355,223.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,625,355,223.04/1,179,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,670.40

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